
Kavita Dhodapkar
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
20 York Street Pediatric Hematology New Haven CT, 06520About
Dr. Kavita Dhodapkar is a pediatric hematologist practicing in New Haven, CT. Dr. Dhodapkar 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. Dhodapkar treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Dhodapkar 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
Grant Medical College - Bombay Universiry MD 1991
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- Dr. Joseph Michael Mcnamara MD405 Church Street Guilford CT 06437
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- Dr. Jose Manuel Esquilin M.D.20 York Street New Haven CT 06510
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