Dr. Jennifer Dana Elster M.D.
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
601 S Floyd St Suite 403 Louisville KY, 40202About
Dr. Jennifer Elster is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Louisville, KY. Dr. Elster 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. Elster treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Elster 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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