Connecticut (CT) 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. Connecticut has
30 practicing
pediatric oncologists & pediatric hematologists. Broken out by city, pediatric oncology & pediatric hematology doctor density
in Bristol is 1,
in Danbury is 2,
in Farmington is 1,
in Guilford is 3,
in Hamden is 1,
in Hartford is 7,
in Meriden is 1,
in New Haven is 12,
in New London is 1,
in Southington is 1,
and in Trumbull is 1.
Connecticut Information
This New England state is one of the original 13 states; Connecticut’s capital is Hartford and its population is 3,510,297. This state is steeped in history. Visit the past at the Nathan Hale Homestead near New London, or Yale University in New Haven. Tour the home of Mark Twain, the New England Air Museum, or the Maritime Aquarium in Norwalk. Explore a historic tobacco farming area, do some hiking and biking, or visit the numerous antique shops or lighthouses in the eastern coastal area.
According to 2005 Census estimates, Connecticut has a population of 3,510,297.
Of this population, 812,182 are under the age of 18
and 472,089 are at or above the age of 65.
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