Dr. John W Smith M.D.
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
1135 116th Ave Ne Suite 230 Bellevue WA, 98004About
Dr. John Smith is a hematologist oncologist practicing in Bellevue, WA. Dr. Smith 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
University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine 1974
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Hematology
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