Dr. James B Fahner MD
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
100 Michigan St Ne Mc 85 Grand Rapids MI, 49503About
Dr. James Fahner is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Grand Rapids, MI. Dr. Fahner 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. Fahner treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Fahner 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
Univ of Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi 1983
University of Michigan Medical School 1983
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
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- Anemia
- Birthmark
- Leukemia
- Dermal Aesthetics
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
- Natural Hormone Balancing
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