Dr. Thomas J Smith MD
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
13123 E 16th Ave Aurora CO, 80045About
Dr. Thomas Smith is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Aurora, CO. Dr. Smith 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. Smith treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Smith 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
Florida International University, Miami, FL 1987
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Hematology-Oncology- 2009
Provider Details
Treatments
- Anemia
- Leukemia
- Dermal Aesthetics
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
Fellowships
- University of Colorado 1990
- University of Colorado Health Sciences Center 1990
- National Jewish Hospital & Research Center 1992
Experience & Accolades
- Assistant Professor2009School of Medicine, Pediatrics
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