Dr. Karen Marie Hook MD
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
3400 Spruce St 1 Maloney Building Philadelphia PA, 19104About
Dr. Karen Hook is a hematologist oncologist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Hook 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
Univ Of Ct Sch Of Med 2005
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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