Dr. Robert A. Nickelson M.D.
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
2600 Kings Hwy Suite 340 Shreveport LA, 71103About
Dr. Robert Nickelson is a hematologist oncologist practicing in Shreveport, LA. Dr. Nickelson 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
La State Univ Sch of Med In Shreveport, Shreveport La 1980
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1980
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Medical Oncology
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Treatments
- Anemia
- Breast Cancer
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