Dr. Jennifer Nan-wah Wu M.D., PH.D.
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
34th & Civic Center Blvd Children's Hospital Philadelphia PA, 19104About
Dr. Jennifer Wu is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Wu 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. Wu treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Wu 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
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania 2006
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Leukemia
- Dermal Aesthetics
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
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