Dr. John J Petrus MD
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
224 W Exchange St Suite 160 Akron OH, 44302About
Dr. John Petrus is a hematologist oncologist practicing in Akron, OH. Dr. Petrus 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
Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine 1984
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Chronic Pain
- Anemia
- Kidney Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Colon Cancer
- Lymphoma
- Ovarian Cancer
- Leukemia
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
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