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John Fargo, DO

Director, Hemostasis and Thrombosis Center; Director, Divisional Quality Improvement; Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist

Fargo, John DO
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Dr. John Fargo has been in practice since 2013 and joined Akron Children’s as a pediatric hematologist-oncologist. After receiving his medical degree from the University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine, he completed his residency at Phoenix Children’s Hospital and Maricopa Medical Center and fellowship at Children’s National Medical Center. He has a special interest in hemophilia, von Willebrand disease, platelet disorders and other bleeding disorders, and bone marrow failure syndromes. Dr. Fargo is board-certified in pediatrics and pediatric hematology-oncology. 

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Medical School:
University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine, Biddeford, ME
Residency:
Pediatrics: Phoenix Children's Hospital/Maricopa Medical Center, Phoenix, AZ
Fellowship:
Pediatric Hematology-Oncology: Children's National Medical Center, Washington, DC
Board Certifications:
American Board of Pediatrics; Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Academic Appointments:
Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Northeast Ohio Medical University

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Associations:
  • American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
  • American Society of Hematology
  • American Society of Clinical Oncology
Clinical Interests:
Hemophilia, von Willebrand Disease, platelet disorders and other bleeding disorders, bone marrow failure syndromes
Special Interests:
Hemophilia, von Willebrand Disease, platelet disorders and other bleeding disorders, bone marrow failure syndromes
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