Sickle Cell Center - Elizabeth, NJElizabeth Hematologist Doctors for Sickle CellType 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 Elizabeth * Harvey G Masor MD  Ira M Brooks MD  N Peter Zauber MD  West Hudson Pul Assoc/Med Grp  Inman Medical Associates  Inman Medical Associates  A & W Pathology  John K Lee MD  Summit Medical Group  Ibrahim A Housri MD  Bio-Reference Laboratories Inc  Bio-Reference Laboratories Inc  Bio Reference Laboratories  Juan G Vaillant MD  Robert Wood Johnson Med Grp  Robert Wood Johnson Med Grp  Robert Wood Johnson Med Grp  Robert Wood Johnson Med Grp  Robert Wood Johnson Med Grp  Holy Nm Mdcl Ctr Onclgy &Hmtlgy  Medical Care Northern Jersey  Mehrdad V Sanandaji MD  Avante Pathology  S I Paradigm  Manalapan Medical Center  Gregory P Manzullo MD  Ocean County Intern Medcn Asscs  Hunterdon Pathology Services  Hunterdon Pathology Services  Hunterdon Pathology Services  Hayman S Salib MD  Minniti Center For Oncology Hem Elizabeth, New JerseyUpcoming Local Events2013-05-19
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