Linda Smith-resar
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
1800 Orleans St Baltimore MD, 21287About
Dr. Linda Smith-resar is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Baltimore, MD. Dr. Smith-resar 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. Smith-resar treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Smith-resar can also treat bleeding disorders in children. Pediatric hematologists can be found in childrens hospitals, community hospitals, university medical centers and more.
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