Dr. Hazem F Elkassas MD
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
100 Hospital Ave Du Bois PA, 15801About
Dr. Hazem Elkassas is a hematologist oncologist practicing in Du Bois, PA. Dr. Elkassas 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 Cairo, University Of Cairo, Faculty Of Medicine MD
Kasr Alainy / Cairo University 1986
University Of Cairo Faculty Of Medicine 1987
Provider Details
Treatments
- Melanoma
- Anemia
- Throat Cancer
- Skin Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Brain Tumor
- Lung Cancer
- Anal Cancer
- Colon Cancer
- Lymphoma
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
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