Dr. James M. Coghill M.D.
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
UNC Chapel Hill, Division of Hematology Oncology Durham NC, 27712About
Dr. James Coghill is a hematologist oncologist practicing in Durham, NC. Dr. Coghill 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
Virginia Commonwealth University / Medical College of Virginia School of Medic 2000
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Hematology
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