
Dr. Nilay Shah MD
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
1800 Orleans St Baltimore MD, 21287About
Dr. Nilay Shah is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Baltimore, MD. Dr. Shah 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. Shah treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Shah 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
St George',s University MD
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
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Johns Hopkins Medicine
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. John Joseph Strouse M.D.720 Rutland Ave Baltimore MD 21205
- Dr. Eric Hutton Raabe M.D.600 N Wolfe St Baltimore MD 21287
- Dr. Jason T Yustein M.D., PH.D.14 N Chester St Baltimore MD 21231
- Dr. Joseph M Wiley M.D.2401 W Belvedere Ave Baltimore MD 21215
- Dr. Christopher Jordan Gamper M.D., PH.D.601 N Caroline St Baltimore MD 21287
- Dr. Suzie A Noronha M.D.Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore MD 21287
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