Dr. Jong Wook An
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
3851 Roger Brooke Dr San Antonio TX, 78234About
Dr. Jong An is a hematologist oncologist practicing in San Antonio, TX. Dr. An 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
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine 2006
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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