Dr. Thomas C Havell M.D.
Hematologist (Blood Specialist) | Hematology
4201 Cathedral Ave Nw Washington DC, 20016About
Dr. Thomas Havell is a hematology internist practicing in Washington, DC. Dr. Havell 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
Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc 1967
Georgetown University School of Medicine 1967
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Hematology
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- 1974
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Treatments
- Pain
Fellowships
- George Washington University School of Medicine 1974
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