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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