Mary Margaret Skrypek
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
305 Harbor Ln Saint Paul MN, 55126About
Dr. Mary Skrypek is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Saint Paul, MN. Dr. Skrypek 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. Skrypek treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Skrypek 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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