Dr. Robert Sheppard Nickel MD
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
1405 CLIFTON RD ATLANTA GA, 30322About
Dr. Robert Nickel is a pediatric hematologist practicing in ATLANTA, GA. Dr. Nickel 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. Nickel treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Nickel 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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