Dr. Flavio W Kruter MD
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
555 S Center St Westminster MD, 21157About
Dr. Flavio Kruter is a hematologist oncologist practicing in Westminster, MD. Dr. Kruter 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
Pontificia Univ Catol Do Rio Grande Do Sul, Fac Med, Porto Alegre, Rs 1978
Pontificia University Catol Do Rio Grande Do Sul Faculty Med Porto Ale 1978
Pontificia University Catol Do Rio Grande Do Sul Faculty Med Porto Alegre Rs 1978
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