Dr. Rachel Buchsbaum MD
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
750 Washington St Boston MA, 02111About
Dr. Rachel Buchsbaum is a hematologist oncologist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Buchsbaum 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
Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University 1985
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Hematology
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Awards
- 2012 Top Doctor, U.S. News & World Report
- NIH, 1994-1999. Physician Scientist Award
- 2004 Natalie V. Zucker Research Center Award
- 2009 Tufts University School of Medicine Faculty Teaching Award
Treatments
- Breast Cancer
Fellowships
- Tufts Medical Center, Fellow:Hematology/Oncology 1988
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