Dr. Paula K Groncy MD
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
2653 Elm Ave #200 Long Beach CA, 90806About
Dr. Paula Groncy is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Long Beach, CA. Dr. Groncy 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. Groncy treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Groncy 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
Ohio State University College of Medicine 1971
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Provider Details
Treatments
- Anemia
- Brain Tumor
- Bone Cancer
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia (aml)
- Immunodeficiency
- Leukemia
- Dermal Aesthetics
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
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