Dr. Trina K. Austin MD
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
9930 Talbert Ave Fountain Valley CA, 92708About
Dr. Trina Austin is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Fountain Valley, CA. Dr. Austin 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. Austin treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Austin 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
Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine 1969
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
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- Member MemorialCare Physician Society
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