Dr. John Donald Geil MD
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
740 S Limestone Lexington KY, 40536About
Dr. John Geil is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Lexington, KY. Dr. Geil 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. Geil treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Geil 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 Ky Coll of Med, Lexington Ky 1976
University of Kentucky College of Medicine 1976
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Anemia
- Brain Tumor
- Bone Cancer
- Leukemia
- Dermal Aesthetics
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
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