Dr. Rebecca Citrin MD
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
34th St. & Civic Center Blvd The Children's Hospi Philadelphia PA, 19104About
Dr. Rebecca Citrin is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Citrin 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. Citrin treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Citrin 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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