Dr. Jessica R. Roberson MD
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
205 Hirst Rd Suite 302 Purcellville VA, 20132About
Dr. Jessica Roberson is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Orlando, FL. Dr. Roberson 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. Roberson treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Roberson 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
Eastern Virginia Medical School 2002
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Provider Details
Treatments
- Sinusitis
- Ear Infection
- Flu
- Pain
- Tonsillitis
- Strep Throat
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