Dr. Amy K. Barone MD
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
1 Childrens Pl St Louis Children's Saint Louis MO, 63110About
Dr. Amy Barone is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Saint Louis, MO. Dr. Barone 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. Barone treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Barone can also treat bleeding disorders in children. Pediatric hematologists can be found in childrens hospitals, community hospitals, university medical centers and more.
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University of Cincinnati / Main Campus 2007
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