Dr. Jill Alison Salo MD
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
3700 California St B555 San Francisco CA, 94118About
Dr. Jill Salo is a pediatric hematologist practicing in San Francisco, CA. Dr. Salo 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. Salo treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Salo 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
University of Mn Med Sch 2001
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
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