Sickle Cell Center - Perth Amboy, NJPerth Amboy 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 Perth Amboy * Inman Medical Associates  Inman Medical Associates  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  Harvey G Masor MD  Manalapan Medical Center  Ira M Brooks MD  Summit Medical Group  N Peter Zauber MD  John K Lee MD  West Hudson Pul Assoc/Med Grp  A & W Pathology  Ibrahim A Housri MD  Medical Care Northern Jersey  Gregory P Manzullo MD  Bio-Reference Laboratories Inc  Bio-Reference Laboratories Inc  Bio Reference Laboratories  Avante Pathology  Holy Nm Mdcl Ctr Onclgy &Hmtlgy  Ocean County Intern Medcn Asscs  Mehrdad V Sanandaji MD  S I Paradigm  Hunterdon Pathology Services  Hunterdon Pathology Services  Hunterdon Pathology Services  Hayman S Salib MD  Minniti Center For Oncology Hem Perth Amboy, New JerseyUpcoming Local Events2013-06-01
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