Dr. Tracy A Hentz MD
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
PO Box Ph Chinle AZ, 86503About
Dr. Tracy Hentz is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Chinle, AZ. Dr. Hentz 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. Hentz treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Hentz 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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