Dr. Julia Lee Close MD
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
1600 Sw Archer Rd Gainesville FL, 32610About
Dr. Close is a clinical investigator and educator with a focus on geriatric oncology and thoracic malignancies. She is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology.
Education and Training
University of Florida College of Medicine 2001
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Medical Oncology
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Lung Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
Fellowships
- University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, FL 2008
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