Colorado (CO) Pediatric Oncology & Pediatric Hematology Doctors and Physicians
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Pediatric Oncology & Pediatric Hematology Information
Description
Pediatric oncology/hematology is the study and treatment of blood disorders and cancer in infants, children and adolescents. A pediatric oncologist-hematologist is a physician who specializes in treating children with chemotherapy, and consults with other physicians to coordinate other methods of cancer treatments. This specialist uses a background of pediatrics, hematology and oncology to recognize and manage pediatric blood disorders and cancerous diseases.
Location Density Information
Doctor density varies by specialty and location. Colorado has
34 practicing
pediatric oncologists & pediatric hematologists. Broken out by city, pediatric oncology & pediatric hematology doctor density
in Aurora is 23,
in Colorado Spgs is 1,
in Colorado Springs is 1,
in Denver is 6,
in Durango is 1,
in Englewood is 1,
in Fort Collins is 2,
in Littleton is 2,
in Northglenn is 1,
and in Thornton is 1.
Colorado Information
Colorado is the Centennial state; having won statehood in 1876. Its capital is Denver, called the “Mile High City,” because its altitude at the state capitol steps is 5,280 feet. Colorado’s population is 4,653,023, and over half the state’s population is in the Denver metro area. Known for its Rocky Mountains and abundant outdoor sports opportunities, such as skiing, hiking, fishing and hunting, Colorado also offers tourists Pike’s Peak, the Royal Gorge, and the Red Rocks outdoor amphitheater.
Denver is home to an active theater culture, a world-class symphony, and many sports activities. You can visit a gold mine, tour the state capitol building, climb a mountain, or relax in some therapeutic natural hot springs.
According to 2005 Census estimates, Colorado has a population of 4,665,177.
Of this population, 1,140,002 are under the age of 18
and 462,190 are at or above the age of 65.
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