Dr. Leland D Powell MD
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
14445 Olive View Dr Suite 2b-182 Sylmar CA, 91342About
Dr. Leland Powell is a hematologist oncologist practicing in Sylmar, CA. Dr. Powell 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.
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Johns Hopkins Univ Sch of Med, Baltimore Md 1987
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