
Dr. Robert Sheppard Nickel MD
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
1405 CLIFTON RD ATLANTA GA, 30322About
Dr. Robert Nickel is a pediatric hematologist practicing in ATLANTA, GA. Dr. Nickel 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. Nickel treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Nickel 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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- Dr. Iris Buchanan MD720 WESTVIEW DRIVE, SW ATLANTA GA 30310
- Dr. Elna Njuikwo Saah M.D.1405 CLIFTON RD NE ATLANTA GA 30322
- Dr. Jason Ronald Fangusaro M.D.1405 CLIFTON RD NE ATLANTA GA 30322
- Dr. Amy L Dunn MD5455 Meridian Mark Rd Ne Atlanta GA 30342
- Suhag Parikh Other1405 CLIFTON RD NE ATLANTA GA 30322
Nearest Hospitals
EMORY UNIVERSITY HOSPITALl
1364 CLIFTON ROAD, NE ATLANTA GA 30322WELLSTAR ATLANTA MEDICAL CENTERl
303 PARKWAY DRIVE, NE ATLANTA GA 30312HOWARD UNIVERSITY HOSPITALl
2041 GEORGIA AVE NW WASHINGTON DC 20060MEDSTAR WASHINGTON HOSPITAL CENTERl
110 IRVING ST NW WASHINGTON DC 20010