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Dr. Robert S. Wimmer MD, Hematologist (Pediatric)
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Dr. Robert S. Wimmer MD

Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology

101 E Olney Ave Suite 400 Philadelphia PA, 19120
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Dr. Robert Wimmer is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Wimmer 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. Wimmer treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Wimmer 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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Practice At 101 E Olney Ave Suite 400

101 E Olney Ave Suite 400 -
Philadelphia, PA 19120
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5501 OLD YORK RD -
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19141
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New patients: 215-456-7170
Fax: 215-456-3434

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