Dr. Lisa R Hackney MD
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
601 Elmwood Ave Box 777 Rochester NY, 14642About
Dr. Lisa Hackney is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Rochester, NY. Dr. Hackney 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. Hackney treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Hackney 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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PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
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