Dr. Nicole Amalia Karras MD
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
1500 DUARTE RD DUARTE CA, 91010About
Dr. Nicole Karras is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Minneapolis, MN. Dr. Karras 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. Karras treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Karras can also treat bleeding disorders in children. Pediatric hematologists can be found in childrens hospitals, community hospitals, university medical centers and more.
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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Fellowships
- Department of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology/Blood and Marrow Transplantation, University of Minnesota School of Medicine, Minneapolis, MN 2009
Experience & Accolades
- Clinical Assistant Professor 2012 - 2014Professional Experience, Department of Pediatrics, City of Hope, Duarte, CA
- Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Clinical Instructor2007 - 2008 Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA
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