Dr. Robert J. Brown M.D.
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
4650 Sunset Boulevard Ms-54 Los Angeles CA, 90027About
Dr. Robert Brown is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Brown 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. Brown treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Brown 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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Thomas Jefferson University Jefferson Medical College MD
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