Dr. Charles Nakar MD
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
8402 Harcourt Rd Suite 500 Indianapolis IN, 46260About
Dr. Charles Nakar is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Indianapolis, IN. Dr. Nakar 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. Nakar treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Nakar 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
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Faculty of Health Sciences 1998
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
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- Anemia
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