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Dr. Joseph Torkildson, MD

Pediatric Hematology & Oncology* Age 69
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Dr. Joseph Torkildson, MD

Pediatric Hematology & Oncology* Age 69
Oakland, CA
Accepting new patients
43 years of experience
Dr. Joseph Torkildson, MD is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncologist in Oakland, CA.

About

Dr. Torkildson graduated from Medical College of Wisconsin. Dr. Joseph Torkildson, MD is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncologist in Oakland, CA and has 43 years experience. Dr. Torkildson currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Banner Desert Medical Center, Banner Thunderbird Medical Center, Banner University Medical Center Phoenix, Banner University Medical Center Tucson and Banner-University Medical Center South. Dr. Torkildson's office accepts new patients. Dr. Torkildson is board certified in Pediatric Hematology-Oncology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland
    747 52nd St, Oakland, CA 94609
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (510) 428-3166
  2. 2 Banner Children's Blood and Cancer Center
    5757 W Thunderbird Rd Ste E250, Glendale, AZ 85306
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (520) 694-3325
  3. 3 Banner University Medical Center ESRD
    1625 N Campbell Ave, Tucson, AZ 85719
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (520) 694-0111
  4. 4 Arizona Pediatric Hematology
    1432 S Dobson Rd Ste 107, Mesa, AZ 85202
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (480) 412-4100

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Specialties*
Pediatric Hematology & Oncology
Pediatrics
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Medical College of Wisconsin
    1982
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Pediatric Hematology-Oncology and Pediatrics
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Joseph Torkildson, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Torkildson's profile.

Dr. Joseph Torkildson, MD is affiliated with Banner Desert Medical Center, Banner Thunderbird Medical Center, Banner University Medical Center Phoenix, Banner University Medical Center Tucson and Banner-University Medical Center South.

Yes, Dr. Joseph Torkildson, MD holds board certification in Pediatric Hematology-Oncology and Pediatrics.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Banner Desert Medical Center

    1400 S Dobson Rd, Mesa, AZ

  • Banner Thunderbird Medical Center

    5555 W Thunderbird Rd, Glendale, AZ

  • Banner University Medical Center Phoenix

    1111 E McDowell Rd, Phoenix, AZ

  • Banner University Medical Center Tucson

    1625 N Campbell Ave, Tucson, AZ

  • Banner-University Medical Center South

    2800 E Ajo Way, Tucson, AZ