Kevin N Heller MD
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
9000 VIRGINIA MANOR RD STE 200 BELTSVILLE MD, 20705About
Dr. Kevin Heller is a pediatric hematologist practicing in BELTSVILLE, MD. Dr. Heller 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. Heller treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Heller 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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