
Dr. Jonathan Layne Metts MD
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
601 5TH ST S ST PETERSBURG FL, 33701About
Dr. Jonathan Metts is a pediatric hematologist practicing in ST PETERSBURG, FL. Dr. Metts 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. Metts treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Metts 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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Practice At 2015 Uppergate Dr
2015 Uppergate Dr Room 428 -Atlanta, GA 30322Get Direction
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Michael Louis Nieder M.D.601 5th St S Saint Petersburg FL 33701
- Dr. Brigitta Ursula Mueller M.D.501 6TH AVE S ST PETERSBURG FL 33701
- Dr. Lynda M Beaupin MD601 5TH ST S STE 302 ST PETERSBURG FL 33701
- Dr. Tung T Wynn M.D.3001 W Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd Tampa FL 33607
- Dr. Cameron Kamran Tebbi M.D.2 Tampa General Cir Tampa FL 33606
- Dr. Erin Marie Cockrell D.O.3001 W. DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. BLVD. TAMPA FL 33607
Nearest Hospitals
BAYFRONT HEALTH - ST PETERSBURGl
701 6TH ST S SAINT PETERSBURG FL 33701EMORY UNIVERSITY HOSPITALl
1364 CLIFTON ROAD, NE ATLANTA GA 30322CHILDREN'S HEALTHCARE OF ATLANTA AT EGLESTONl
1405 CLIFTON ROAD, NE ATLANTA GA 30322