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Hematologist

Blood Disorder Specialist (MD/DO)

Doctor

About this Specialty

A physician specializing in diseases of the blood, bone marrow, and lymphatic system. Hematologists treat anemia, clotting disorders, leukemia, lymphoma, sickle cell disease, and hemophilia. Many also specialize in oncology and manage blood cancers.

When to See This Provider

Abnormal blood counts, unexplained bruising or bleeding, blood clots, anemia, or a diagnosis of leukemia, lymphoma, or other blood cancers.

Provider Details

Training Required

13–15 years

Provider Type

Doctor

Formal Title

Blood Disorder Specialist (MD/DO)

Educational Use Only

This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional for your specific health needs.

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