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Dr. James William Veenstra M.D.
Hematologist-Pathologist | Hematology
1383 Mcglasson Rd Jacksonville IL, 62650About
Dr. James Veenstra is a hematology pathologist practicing in Jacksonville, IL. Dr. Veenstra specializes in reviewing blood samples and interpreting laboratory results. These results give them an idea of whether certain diseases are malignant or not, in order for them to properly determine what exact treatment is needed. Hematology pathologists are normally experts in leukemia, lymphoma, anemia, hemophilia and many other blood diseases.
Education and Training
Wayne State Univ Sch of Med, Detroit Mi 1963
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP
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