Dr. Tamra Lynn Slone M.D.
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
5323 Harry Hines Blvd Dallas TX, 75390About
Dr. Tamra Slone is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Dallas, TX. Dr. Slone 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. Slone treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Slone can also treat bleeding disorders in children. Pediatric hematologists can be found in childrens hospitals, community hospitals, university medical centers and more.
Board Certification
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
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Awards
- 2002 Chairman's Award for Oustanding Intern
- 2007 Abstract Reviewer - 49th Annual Meeting of the American Society of He
- 2004 Housestaff Council, 2001-2004 - Peer-elected
Treatments
- Cancer, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (aml)
Fellowships
- UT Southwestern / Children's Medical Center, Pediatric Hematology/oncology 2007
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