Dr. Marie-ellen T. Sarvida M.D.
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
200 Hawkins Dr Iowa City IA, 52242About
Dr. Marie-ellen Sarvida is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Iowa City, IA. Dr. Sarvida 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. Sarvida treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Sarvida 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
American University of The Caribbean / School of Medicine MD
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
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