Dr. Alice L Yu M.D., PHD.?
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Dr. Alice L Yu M.D., PHD.

Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology

200 W Arbor Dr Ucsd Medical Center, San Diego CA, 92103

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Dr. Alice Yu is a pediatric hematologist practicing in San Diego, CA. Dr. Yu 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. Yu treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Yu can also treat bleeding disorders in children. Pediatric hematologists can be found in childrens hospitals, community hospitals, university medical centers and more.

Education and Training

National Taiwan University, Taipei, China

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 49 years of experience

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200 W Arbor Dr Ucsd Medical Center, -
San Diego, CA 92103
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