Shannon Kelly M.D
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
270 Masonic Ave San Francisco CA, 94118About
Dr. Shannon Kelly is a pediatric hematologist practicing in San Francisco, CA. Dr. Kelly 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. Kelly treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Kelly 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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