Dr. Danielle Elizabeth Fernandes M.D.
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
12555 W JEFFERSON BLVD STE 302 LOS ANGELES CA, 90066About
Dr. Danielle Fernandes is a pediatric hematologist practicing in LOS ANGELES, CA. Dr. Fernandes 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. Fernandes treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Fernandes 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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