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Jerry Z. Finklestein, MD
 
Dr. Jerry Z. Finklestein was educated at McGill University in Montreal Canada. He completed his Pediatric training at the Montreal Children's Hospital and his Hematology-Oncology training at Children's Hospital of Los Angeles (CHLA). After spending an additional two years on the faculty at CHLA and USC in 1970, he relocated to the Harbor-UCLA Medical Center program.

In 1976, he created the Hematology-Oncology service at Miller Children's Hospital in Long Beach. Dr. Finklestein is the founding Medical Director of the Jonathan Jaques Children's Cancer Center. He headed the program for over 17 years. In 2008, he was asked to reassume Medical Directorship on an interim basis.
  
Specialties: Oncology & Hematology (Cancer & Blood) - Pediatric
Type of Care: Cancer Care - Pediatric
Gender: Male
Publications: PubMed Publications
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Medical Practice
 
Pediatric/Adolescent Hematology Oncology
2653 Elm Avenue, #200
Long Beach, CA 90806
Phone: 562-728-5000
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Hospital Affiliations
 
Long Beach Memorial Medical Center
2801 Atlantic Avenue
Long Beach, CA 90806

Miller Children's Hospital Long Beach
2801 Atlantic Avenue
Long Beach, CA 90806

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