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Dr. Melanie A Comito MD, Hematologist (Pediatric)
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Dr. Melanie A Comito MD

Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology

5/5(5)
500 University Dr Hershey PA, 17033
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5/5

About

Dr. Melanie Comito is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Hershey, PA. Dr. Comito 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. Comito treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Comito 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 Iowa Medical School MD

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 31 years of experience

Treatments

  • Bone Marrow Transplant, Brain Tumor, Leukemia And More

Fellowships

  • Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics    1992

Dr. Melanie A Comito MD's Practice location

Practice At 500 University Dr

500 University Dr -
Hershey, PA 17033
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New patients: 800-243-1455

750 EAST ADAMS ST -
SYRACUSE, NY 13210
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New patients: 315-464-6133
Fax: 315-464-6330

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Patient Experience with Dr. Comito


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Dr. Melanie A Comito MD has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 5 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Hematologist (Pediatric) in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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