Dr. Iole Ribizzi-akhtar M.D.
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
164 SUMMIT AVE PROVIDENCE RI, 02906About
Dr. Iole Ribizzi-akhtar is a hematologist oncologist practicing in Pawtucket, RI. Dr. Ribizzi-akhtar 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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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Hematology
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