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Dr. Phillips Pope Wedemeyer M.D., Hematologist (Pediatric)
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Dr. Phillips Pope Wedemeyer M.D.

Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology

441 Maple Ave Pittsburgh PA, 15218
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Dr. Phillips Wedemeyer is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Wedemeyer 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. Wedemeyer treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Wedemeyer 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

Johns Hopkins Univ Sch of Med, Baltimore Md 1962

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine 1962

Board Certification

PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Hematology-Oncology

Provider Details

Male French

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Dr. Phillips Wedemeyer, MD

441 Maple Ave -
Pittsburgh, PA 15218
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