Dr. Wei-ping Violet Shen MD
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
455 S Main St Orange CA, 92868About
Dr. Wei-ping Shen is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Orange, CA. Dr. Shen 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. Shen treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Shen 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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National Taiwan University College Of Med Taipei Taiwan MD
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