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Dr. Robert Sackstein MD PHD

Hematologist (Blood Specialist) | Hematology

100 Blossom Street Hematology Oncology Boston MA, 02114

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Dr. Robert Sackstein is a hematology internist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Sackstein specializes in cases of suspected blood disorders when a diagnosis is unclear and further medical care is needed. Hematology internists work with other specialists such as surgeons, radiation therapists and gynecologists in order to get a better understanding on the cases. Often, patients are asked to participate in clinical research that could result in more efficient treatment methods.

Education and Training

Harvard Med Sch, Boston Ma 1985

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Hematology

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100 Blossom Street Hematology Oncology -
Boston, MA 02114
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