Dr. Nasima Khatoon M.D.
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
25 MARSTON ST LAWRENCE MA, 01841About
Dr. Nasima Khatoon is a hematologist oncologist practicing in Stoneham, MA. Dr. Khatoon 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
Sir Salimullah Med Coll- Dhaka- Bangladesh 1984
University Of Dhaka
Sir Salimullah Medical College 1984
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Hematology
Provider Details
Treatments
- Anemia
- Breast Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Colon Cancer
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Lymphoma
- Immunodeficiency
- Phlebitis
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
Fellowships
- St. Elizabeth's Medical Center, Hematology-Oncology 1997
- St Elizabeth's Med Ctr, Boston, Fellow:Hematology/Oncology 1994
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