Dr. Krysta Dawn Schlis M.D.
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
725 Welch Rd Palo Alto CA, 94304About
Dr. Krysta Schlis is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Palo Alto, CA. Dr. Schlis 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. Schlis treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Schlis 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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PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
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