Maria O Boucher MD
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
43 NEW SCOTLAND AVE ALBANY NY, 12208About
Dr. Maria Boucher is a pediatric hematologist practicing in ALBANY, NY. Dr. Boucher 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. Boucher treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Boucher 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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