Learn more about Hematology Specialists and how to choose the right one for you
A hematologist specializes in researching, diagnosing and treating diseases and conditions that affect the blood. Hematologists treat both adults and children with blood-related disorders, such as anemia, bleeding disorders, clotting disorders, and blood cancers.
A hematologist typically:
- Performs a physical exam and asks about the patient’s personal and family medical history
- Orders and interprets blood and genetic tests and prescribes medications
- Diagnoses and treats acute and chronic diseases and conditions that affect the blood including problems with blood cell production, blood clotting, and cancer
- Provides screening of blood disorders, such as sickle cell anemia and hemophilia
A hematologist may also be known by the following names: blood disease specialist or blood doctor.
There are 43 specialists practicing Hematology in Charlottesville, VA with an overall average rating of 4.4 stars. There are 5 hospitals near Charlottesville, VA with affiliated Hematology specialists, including University Hospital, Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital and Novant Health Uva Health System Culpeper Medical Cente.
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