
Dr. Sam W Lew MD
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
33 Whiting Hill Rd Suite 31 Brewer ME, 04412About
Dr. Sam Lew is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Brewer, ME. Dr. Lew 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. Lew treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Lew 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
Univ of Co Sch of Med, Denver Co 1976
University Of Colorado School Of Medicine 1976
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
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Nearby Providers
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- Dr. Hassan Dannawi MD489 State St Bangor ME 04401
- Dr. Sarah J Fryberger MD33 Whiting Hill Rd Brewer ME 04412
- Dr. Judith B Allen M.D.489 State St Bangor ME 04401
- Chittalsinh M. Raulji MD33 Whiting Hill Rd Brewer ME 04412
Nearest Hospitals
EASTERN MAINE MEDICAL CENTERl
PO BOX 404 BANGOR ME 4401