Dr. Rasa Lilija Buntinas MD
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
855 A Ave Ne Cedar Rapids IA, 52402About
Dr. Rasa Buntinas is a hematologist oncologist practicing in Cedar Rapids, IA. Dr. Buntinas 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
Loyola Univ of Chicago Stritch Sch of Med, Maywood Il 1993
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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