Dr. Shannon Leigh Huggins-puhalla M.D.
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
300 HALKET ST PITTSBURGH PA, 15213About
Dr. Shannon Huggins-puhalla is a hematologist oncologist practicing in Columbus, OH. Dr. Huggins-puhalla 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.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Medical Oncology
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