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Dr. Lidia Schapira, MD
Hematologist (Blood Specialist) | Hematology
55 Fruit St Y A W 9 Boston MA, 02114About
Dr. Lidia Schapira is a hematology internist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Schapira specializes in cases of suspected blood disorders when a diagnosis is unclear and further medical care is needed. Hematology internists work with other specialists such as surgeons, radiation therapists and gynecologists in order to get a better understanding on the cases. Often, patients are asked to participate in clinical research that could result in more efficient treatment methods.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Medical Oncology
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- Dr. John Erban MD55 Fruit Street Boston MA 02114
- Dr. Elizabeth A. Guancial MDMassachusetts General Hospital Boston MA 02114
- Dr. Nathan A Pennell MD PHD55 Fruit St Boston MA 02114
- Dr. Elizabeth Bernier Lamont MD101 Merrimac St Boston MA 02114
- Dr. Rachel Grisham M.D.Massachusetts General Hospital Boston MA 02114
- Dr. Steven Lawrence Mcafee MD100 Blossom Street Boston MA 02114
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