Anemia Center - Garden Grove, CAGarden Grove Hematologist Doctors for AnemiaType of Physician: Hematologist What is a Hematologist? A subspecialty certification by the Board of Internal Medicine. Hematologists treat diseases of the blood, spleen, and lymph glands such as anemia, clotting disorders, sickle cell disease, hemophilia, leukemia, and lymphoma. They perform special types of transfusions and biopsy the bone marrow for analysis. Specialty: Hematology Common Name: Blood Doctor Hematologist Doctors in Garden Grove * Pathology Medical Group  Pathology Medical Group  Said Hakim MD  Healthcare Partners Medical Grp  City Of Hope Ntl Mdl Ctr Hemtlg  City Hope Ntnl Med Ctr Hem/Onc  City Hope Ntnl Med Ctr Hem/Onc  City Of Hope Natl Med Ctr Outpn  City Of Hope Ntl Mdl Ctr Hemtlg  City Of Hope Natl Med Ctr Outpn  City Of Hope Ntl Mdl Ctr Hemtlg  City Of Hope Natl Med Ctr Outpn  City Hope Ntnl Med Ctr Hem/Onc  City Of Hope Natl Med Ctr Outpn  City Of Hope Natl Med Ctr Outpn  City Of Hope Natl Med Ctr Outpn  City Of Hope Natl Med Ctr Outpn  City Of Hope Hematology  City Of Hope Natl Med Ctr Outpn  City Of Hope Natl Med Ctr Outpn  City Of Hope Ntl Mdl Ctr Hemtlg  City Of Hope Hematology  City Of Hope Natl Med Ctr Outpn  City Of Hope Ntl Mdl Ctr Hemtlg  USC North Cancer Hospital HEM  USC North Cancer Hospital HEM  USC Kenneth Norris Cancer Ctr  USC Kenneth Norris Cancer Ctr  USC Kenneth Norris Cancer Ctr  USC Norris Cancer Ctr HEM ONC  USC Kenneth Norris Cancer Ctr  White Memorial Medcl Cntr Patho  Rand Schrader Clinic  Transfusion Medicine Associates  Wanping Hu MD  Wilshire Oncology  Children's Center For Cancer  Kaiser Permanente Med Ctr  Kaiser Perm Med Ctr Pthlgy  Kaiser Perm Med Ctr Pthlgy  Kaiser Permanente Riverside Ctr  Kaiser Permanente Med Ctr Path  James L Meltzer MD  Consultants For Pathology  Consultants For Pathology  Consultants For Pathology  Consultants For Pathology  UCLA Care Clinic  Samuel A Berkman MD  Kaiser Fontana Medical Center  Kaiser Fontana Medical Center  Kaiser Fontana Medical Center  Kaiser Fontana Medical Center  Center Of Health Sciences UCLA  Kaiser Fontana Medical Center  UCLA Medical Center  UCLA Medical Center  Loma Linda Univ Path Med Grp  LLU Pathology Medical Group Inc  LLU Pathology Medical Group Inc  Kaiser Permanente Woodland Hlls  Kaiser Permanente Woodland Hlls  Kaiser Permanente Woodland Hlls  Kaiser Permanente Woodland Hlls  Kaiser Permanente Woodland Hlls  Kaiser Permanente Woodland Hlls  Greenwald Altman & Manuel MDs  Kaiser Permanente Medical Group  Kaiser Permanente Medical Group  Esther A Fermin MD  UCSD Medical Center  Affiliated Pathologists  San Diego Pathology Medical Grp  San Diego Pathology Medical Grp  Homan Abdollahzadeh MD Garden Grove, CaliforniaUpcoming Local Events2013-07-04
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