Dr. Natalia Dixon MD
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
505 Parnassus Ave # M-1202 San Francisco CA, 94143About
Dr. Natalia Dixon is a pediatric hematologist practicing in San Francisco, CA. Dr. Dixon 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. Dixon treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Dixon 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
CES University, Institute of Health Sciences Health Sciences
Universidad de Antioquia Facultad de Medicina 1998
Board Certification
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD- 2009
Provider Details
Treatments
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Anemia
- Leukemia
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
Professional Memberships
- Member Am Academy Of Pediatrics
- Member Children's Oncology Group
- Member American Society of Hematology
- Member American Society of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology
- Member North Carolina Pediatric Society
- Member American Academy of Pediatrics
Fellowships
- Pediatric Hematology-Oncology, Duke University Medical Center 2007
- Duke University Med Center, Hematology-Oncology, NC, USA 2007
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