Dr. Neelima Chintapalli M.D.
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
1 Saint Mary Pl Shreveport LA, 71101About
Dr. Neelima Chintapalli is a hematologist oncologist practicing in Shreveport, LA. Dr. Chintapalli 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.
Education and Training
Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of The West Indies (Jamaica) MD
University of Western Sydney School of Medicine 1999
Provider Details
Treatments
- Anemia
- Breast Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Colon Cancer
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
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