Dr. Natasha Frederick M.D.
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
300 Longwood Ave Karp 8 Boston MA, 02115About
Dr. Natasha Frederick is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Frederick 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. Frederick treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Frederick 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 Vermont College of Medicine 2006
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Treatments
- Leukemia
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
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