Jacob Stephen Thomas
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
1441 EASTLAKE AVE LOS ANGELES CA, 90089About
Dr. Jacob Thomas is a hematologist oncologist practicing in LOS ANGELES, CA. Dr. Thomas 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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