Pernicious Anemia Center - Skokie, ILSkokie Hematologist Doctors for Pernicious 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 Skokie * Kellogg Cancer Center  Kellogg Cancer Center  Augusta Clinic  Thorek Memorial Hospital  Advocate Illinois Masonic Phys  Alverno Laboratories  Rush University Medical Center  Rush Univ Med Ctr Ped & Adl  Rush Univ Med Ctr Ped & Adl  Rush Univ Med Ctr Ped & Adl  Rush Univ Med Ctr Ped & Adl  Rush Univ Med Ctr Ped & Adl  University Of Illinois HEM/ONC  University Of Illinois Cncr Ctr  University Of Illinois Cncr Ctr  16Th Medical Center  Saint Anthony Physicians Center  North Memorial Hosp Hemat/Onclg  Northwestern Med Fac Fdn PTH  Northwestern Memorial Hmtlgy  Verne A Schwager MD  Weiss Memorial Hospital Int Med  Elmhurst Mem Hematology Oncolog  Univ Chcg Mdcl Ctr Hem Onc  Affiliated Oncologist  Quest Diagnostics Laboratory  Cancer Treatment Center America  Marius O Mokwe MD  NW Suburban Onc Hem Associates Skokie, IllinoisUpcoming Local Events2013-05-25
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