Dr. Susan Lerner Cohn MD
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
5841 S Maryland Ave Mc 4060 Room N114 Chicago IL, 60637About
Dr. Susan Cohn is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Cohn 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. Cohn treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Cohn can also treat bleeding disorders in children. Pediatric hematologists can be found in childrens hospitals, community hospitals, university medical centers and more.
Education and Training
University of Illinois College of Medicine 1980
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Provider Details
Treatments
- Anemia
- Leukemia
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
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