
Dr. Douglas Rector White MD
Hematologist (Blood Specialist) | Hematology
505 Parnassus Ave # M-1202 San Francisco CA, 94143About
Dr. Douglas White is a hematology internist practicing in San Francisco, CA. Dr. White 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
Univ of Chicago, Pritzker Sch of Med, Chicago Il 1967
U Of Chgo Div Of Bio Sci Pritzker Sch Of Med 1967
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Dr. Douglas Rector White MD's Practice location
UCSF Medical Center San Francisco
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- Dr. John Owen MD505 Parnassus Ave San Francisco CA 94143
- Dr. Charles A. Linker MD400 Parnassus Ave San Francisco CA 94143
- David Michael Leedy PAC505 Parnassus Ave San Francisco CA 94143
- Dr. Jack Levin M.D.4150 Clement St San Francisco CA 94121
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