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Professional Experience
Professional Affiliations/Memberships
Academy of Medicine
American College of Physicians
American Medical Association
American Society of Clinical Oncology
American Society of Hematology
American Society of Internal Medicine
Dallas County Medical Society
New York Academy of Science
Ohio State Medical Association
Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons(Canada)
Texas Medical Association
Participation in Clinical Trials
Yes*
Physician Treats
Abnormal bleeding disorders,
Abnormal breast MRI,
Abnormal pap smear,
Abnormal uterine bleeding,
Adrenal cancer,
AIDS,
Anal cancer,
Anemia,
Anemia - aplastic,
Anemia - pernicious,
Anemia - sickle cell,
Bladder cancer,
Blood diseases & disorders,
Blood disorders in pregnancy,
Bone cancer,
Brain cancer,
Breast cancer,
Breast diseases & disorders,
Cancer - thyroid,
Cancer consultation
*
Physician Performs
48-hour appointment guarantee,
Adult breast cancer consultation,
Adult prostate cancer consultation,
Bone Densitomery (Bone Density Test),
Brachytherapy (Radiation Therapy),
Cancer counseling,
Care of hospitalized patient,
Cat Scan (Computed Tomography),
Chemotherapy,
Colorectal cancer screening,
Diagnostic radiology,
Grief therapy,
Group therapy,
Intrathecal chemotherapy,
Medical consultations,
Mri (Magnetic Resonance Imaging),
Nutrition,
Pet Scan (Positron Emission Tomography),
Thoracic oncology,
Woman's health & wellness
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