Dr. Shahina M. Qureshi M.D.
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
450 Clarkson Ave Suite B4-333 Brooklyn NY, 11203About
Dr. Shahina Qureshi is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Qureshi 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. Qureshi treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Qureshi 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
Dow Med College University Of Karachi Pakistan 1971
Dow Medical College 1972
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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