Dr. Jacob P Zucker M.D.
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
1155 MILL ST RENO NV, 89502About
Dr. Jacob Zucker is a pediatric hematologist practicing in RENO, NV. Dr. Zucker 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. Zucker treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Zucker 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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