Dr. Debra Marie Bensen-kennedy M.D.
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
80 Horseshoe Pt Phoenixville PA, 19460About
Dr. Debra Bensen-kennedy is a hematologist oncologist practicing in Phoenixville, PA. Dr. Bensen-kennedy 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 1996
Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine 1996
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