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Dr. Geoffrey S Kannan PH.D., M.D., Hematologist (Pediatric)
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Dr. Geoffrey S Kannan PH.D., M.D.

Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology

450 Brookline Ave D3 Boston MA, 02215

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Dr. Geoffrey Kannan is a pediatric hematologist practicing in FALLS CHURCH, VA. Dr. Kannan 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. Kannan treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Kannan 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. Geoffrey S Kannan PH.D., M.D.'s Practice location

6565 ARLINGTON BLVD -
FALLS CHURCH, VA 22042
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New patients: 703-531-3627
Fax: 703-531-1590

Practice At 450 Brookline Ave D3

450 Brookline Ave D3 -
Boston, MA 02215
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New patients: 617-632-4902

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