Dr. Mario Otto M.D., PH.D.
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
1919 E THOMAS RD PHOENIX AZ, 85016About
Dr. Mario Otto is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Madison, WI. Dr. Otto 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. Otto treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Otto 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
University of Alabama School of Medicine
UNIVERSITY OF TUBINGEN 1994
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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