Dr. Ofelia Crombet MD
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
200 Henry Clay Ave Suite 4106 New Orleans LA, 70118About
Dr. Ofelia Crombet is a pediatric hematologist practicing in New Orleans, LA. Dr. Crombet 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. Crombet treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Crombet 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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