
Rebecca Ortolano Clark M.D.
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
4954 N PALMER RD BETHESDA MD, 20889About
Dr. Rebecca Clark is a pediatric hematologist practicing in BETHESDA, MD. Dr. Clark 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. Clark treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Clark 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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