Dr. Kenji Wong Morimoto M.D.
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
10833 Le Conte Ave Ucla Hopsital Los Angeles CA, 90095About
Dr. Kenji Morimoto is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Morimoto 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. Morimoto treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Morimoto 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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