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Dr. Kenneth B Desantes MD, Hematologist (Pediatric)
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Dr. Kenneth B Desantes MD

Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology

600 Highland Ave Madison WI, 53792
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Dr. Kenneth Desantes is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Madison, WI. Dr. Desantes 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. Desantes treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Desantes 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

New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny 1984

New York Medical College 1984

Tufts University School of Medicine 1984

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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

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Treatments

  • Leukemia
  • Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy

Dr. Kenneth B Desantes MD's Practice location

Practice At 600 Highland Ave

600 Highland Ave -
Madison, WI 53792
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New patients: 608-263-8100, 608-263-6420
Fax: 608-263-0440
http://www.uwhealth.org/

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