Dr. Janet Ann Burroff MD
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
3939 Houma Blvd Suite 6 Metairie LA, 70006About
Dr. Janet Burroff is a hematologist oncologist practicing in Metairie, LA. Dr. Burroff specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of blood diseases such as anemia, hemophilia, sickle-cell disease, leukemia and lymphoma. Hematologist Oncologists are also trained in the study of cancer and its attack on other organs.
Education and Training
La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La 1997
Louisiana State Univ School Of Medicine In New Orleans 1997
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1997
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Treatments
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Anemia
- Breast Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Anal Cancer
- Colon Cancer
- Lymphoma
- Sarcoidosis
- Leukemia
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
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