Dr. Cathryn Barbara Howarth MD
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
320 West Pueblo Street Pediatric Hematology Santa Barbara CA, 93102About
Dr. Cathryn Howarth is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Santa Barbara, CA. Dr. Howarth 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. Howarth treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Howarth 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
Univ of Leeds, Sch of Med, Leeds, England (- Prior /) 1963
University of Leeds / School of Medicine 1963
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
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