Dr. Abraham Mark Colb M.D.
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
226 Wren St West Roxbury MA, 02132About
Dr. Abraham Colb is a hematologist oncologist practicing in West Roxbury, MA. Dr. Colb 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.
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Albert Einstein College of Medicine - Yeshiva University 1979
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