Dr. John A Hersman MD
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
3915 Talbot Rd S Suite 300 Renton WA, 98055About
Dr. John Hersman is a hematologist oncologist practicing in Renton, WA. Dr. Hersman 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
Univ of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn 1972
University of Minnesota Medical School 1972
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Medical Oncology
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