Mr. Ramesh Patel MD
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
2653 Elm Ave #200 Long Beach CA, 90806About
Dr. Ramesh Patel is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Long Beach, CA. Dr. Patel 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. Patel treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Patel 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
Univ of Natal, Fac of Med, Congella, So Africa 1976
University of Natal, Durban, South Africa
University of Kwazulu-Natal College of Health Sciences 1976
Board Certification
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
Provider Details
Treatments
- Anemia
- Brain Tumor
- Bone Cancer
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia (aml)
- Immunodeficiency
- Leukemia
- Dermal Aesthetics
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
Professional Memberships
- Member MemorialCare Physician Society
Fellowships
- Children's Hospital - Los Angeles
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