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Dr. Asif Alavi M.D.
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
14445 Olive View Dr Sylmar CA, 91342About
Dr. Asif Alavi is a hematologist oncologist practicing in Sylmar, CA. Dr. Alavi 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
University of Mi Med Sch 2007
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Practice At 14445 Olive View Dr
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LAC/OLIVE VIEW-UCLA MEDICAL CENTERl
14445 OLIVE VIEW DRIVE SYLMAR CA 91342PROVIDENCE HOLY CROSS MEDICAL CENTERl
15031 RINALDI ST MISSION HILLS CA 91346PACIFICA HOSPITAL OF THE VALLEYl
9449 SAN FERNANDO RD SUN VALLEY CA 91352HENRY FORD HOSPITALl
2799 W GRAND BLVD DETROIT MI 48202DETROIT RECEIVING HOSPITAL & UNIV HEALTH CENTERl
4201 ST ANTOINE ST - 3M DETROIT MI 48201CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF MICHIGANl
3901 BEAUBIEN STREET DETROIT MI 48201