Dr. Blair B Irwin MD
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
Duke University Medical Ctr 1102 Duke North Durham NC, 27710About
Dr. Blair Irwin is a hematologist oncologist practicing in Durham, NC. Dr. Irwin 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 Medicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / Robert Wood Joh 2009
University of Medicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / Robert Wood Johnson Med 2009
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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