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Dr. Kathleen Faulkner MD, Hematologist (Pediatric)
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Dr. Kathleen Faulkner MD

Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology

690 Canton St Westwood MA, 02090
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Dr. Kathleen Faulkner is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Westwood, MA. Dr. Faulkner 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. Faulkner treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Faulkner 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

University of Pennsylvania, PA 1975

Board Certification

PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 41 years of experience

Dr. Kathleen Faulkner MD's Practice location

Practice At 690 Canton St

690 Canton St -
Westwood, MA 02090
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New patients: 781-407-9900, 781-407-7713
Fax: 781-407-0998

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