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Dr. Robert James Vasquez M.D., Hematologist (Pediatric)
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Dr. Robert James Vasquez M.D.

Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology

5721 S Maryland Ave Chicago IL, 60637
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Dr. Robert Vasquez is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Vasquez specializes in treating children that have a blood disease or cancer. Such blood diseases include disorders of red blood cells, white blood cells and/or platelets. The types of cancers that Dr. Vasquez treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Vasquez can also treat bleeding disorders in children. Pediatric hematologists can be found in childrens hospitals, community hospitals, university medical centers and more.

Education and Training

State University of New York Downstate College of Medicine MD

Board Certification

PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Dr. Robert James Vasquez M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 5721 S Maryland Ave

5721 S Maryland Ave -
Chicago, IL 60637
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New patients: 773-702-3056
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1514 JEFFERSON HWY -
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
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