Dr. Sumathi Siva Smith M.D.
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
1000 Ochsner Blvd. Covington LA, 70433About
Dr. Smith, who is Board Certified in Hematology and Oncology, completed her fellowship in Hematology/Oncology at Tulane University School of Medicine in 2004 and her internship and residency in Intern ...
Education and Training
Pondicherry University Jawaharlal Institute MD
Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College 1993
Jawaharlal Institute of Post-Graduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER) 1992
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Medical Oncology
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Treatments
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Prostate Cancer
- Anemia
- Osteoporosis
- Breast Cancer
- Kidney Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Colon Cancer
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Lymphoma
- Leukemia
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
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