Dr. William Anthony Smithson M.D.
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
1000 E 21st St Suite 3100 Sioux Falls SD, 57105About
Dr. William Smithson is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Sioux Falls, SD. Dr. Smithson 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. Smithson treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Smithson 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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