Dr. James Whitlock MD
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
3601 Tvc Nashville TN, 37232About
Dr. James Whitlock is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Nashville, TN. Dr. Whitlock 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. Whitlock treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Whitlock 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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