Dr. Karen Beard Lewing M.D.
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
2401 Gillham Road Children's Mercy Hos Kansas City MO, 64108About
Dr. Karen Lewing is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Kansas City, MO. Dr. Lewing 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. Lewing treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Lewing 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
Univ of Ar Coll of Med, Little Rock Ar 1993
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine 1993
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Treatments
- Leukemia
- Dermal Aesthetics
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
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