Dr. Lori A Luchtman-jones MD
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
111 Michigan Ave Nw 4th Floor West Wing Washington DC, 20010About
Dr. Lori Luchtman-jones is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Washington, DC. Dr. Luchtman-jones 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. Luchtman-jones treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Luchtman-jones 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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