Dr. Lisa Johnson MD
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
171 Ashley Ave Charleston SC, 29425About
Dr. Lisa Johnson is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Charleston, SC. Dr. Johnson 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. Johnson treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Johnson 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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