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Dr. Vanessa Tolbert, MD

Pediatric Hematology & Oncology*
Map Pin Small Tacoma, WA
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Overview of Dr. Vanessa Tolbert, MD

Dr. Vanessa Tolbert, MD is a Pediatric Hematology-Oncology Specialist in Tacoma, WA. They graduated from University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine and is affiliated with MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital and Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center. Dr. Tolbert, completed a residency at University of Washington/Seattle Children's Hospital.

Dr. Tolbert works at Practice in Tacoma, WA. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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    Mary Bridge Neurodevelopmental Program
    311 S L St, Tacoma, WA 98405 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (253) 403-3481

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  • MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital
  • Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

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    Specialties*
    • Pediatric Hematology & Oncology

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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Spanish
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    NPI Number
    • 1063754315
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • University of California at San Francisco/Benioff Children's Hospital
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    • University of Washington/Seattle Children's Hospital
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    • University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
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    • Pediatrics and Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
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