Dr. Dorothea N Douglas M.D.
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
2510 W Dunlap Ave Suite 290 Phoenix AZ, 85021About
Dr. Dorothea Douglas is a pediatric hematologist practicing in ORLANDO, FL. Dr. Douglas 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. Douglas treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Douglas 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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PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
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