Dr. Shahid Ahmed Malik MD
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
2018 Clinch Avenue Knoxville TN, 37916About
Dr. Shahid Malik is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Knoxville, TN. Dr. Malik 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. Malik treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Malik 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
Dow Med College University Of Karachi Pakistan 1984
Karachi Medical and Dental College 1984
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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