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Dr. Karla P Fuentes MD

Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology

5/5(3)
42 Park Pl Pawtucket RI, 02860
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Dr. Karla Fuentes is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Fuentes 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. Fuentes treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Fuentes 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

Universidad Nacional Autonoma De Nicaragua 1999

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Dr. Karla P Fuentes MD's Practice location

Practice At 1 Boston Medical Ctr Pl Dowling 3 South, Child Health Foundation Of

1 Boston Medical Ctr Pl Dowling 3 South, Chi -
Boston, MA 02118
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New patients: 617-414-5170
Fax: 617-414-3803

Practice At 42 Park Pl

42 Park Pl -
Pawtucket, RI 02860
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New patients: 401-729-0080, 401-722-0081
Fax: 401-312-0318, 401-729-0438

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Dr. Karla P Fuentes MD has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 3 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Hematologist (Pediatric) in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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