Dr. Violet Borowicz M.D.
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
1906 BELLEVIEW AVE SE ROANOKE VA, 24014About
Dr. Violet Borowicz is a pediatric hematologist practicing in ROANOKE, VA. Dr. Borowicz 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. Borowicz treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Borowicz 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
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