Dr. Lester E. Robertson M.D.
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
4700 Waters Ave Suite A Savannah GA, 31404About
Dr. Lester Robertson is a hematologist oncologist practicing in Savannah, GA. Dr. Robertson 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
The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio 1985
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Hematology
Provider Details
Treatments
- Chronic Pain
- Anemia
- Osteoporosis
- Breast Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Colon Cancer
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Lymphoma
- Leukemia
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Mark A. Taylor M.D.5400 Sutlive St Savannah GA 31405
- Dr. Grant Carlton Lewis M.D.225 Candler Dr Savannah GA 31405
- Dr. Jennifer Yannucci MD4700 WATERS AVE SAVANNAH GA 31404
- Dr. Barry D. Luskey M.D.4700 Waters Ave Savannah GA 31404
- Dr. Douglas John Thompson M.D.225 CANDLER DR STE 300 SAVANNAH GA 31405
- Dr. Ayer Bala M.D.225 Candler Dr Savannah GA 31405