Dr. Carolina Bacani Longa MD
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
700 Independence Circle Suite 1-B Virginia Beach VA, 23455About
Dr. Carolina Longa is a hematologist oncologist practicing in Virginia Beach, VA. Dr. Longa 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
Manila Central University / College of Medicine 1957
Manila Central University-Filemon D. Tanchoco Foundation College of Medicine 1957
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