Dr. Stephen C Nelson MD
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
2525 Chicago Ave S Childrens Specialty Minneapolis MN, 55404About
Dr. Stephen Nelson is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Minneapolis, MN. Dr. Nelson 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. Nelson treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Nelson 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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