Dr. Boris Karpovsky M.D.
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
199 Coolidge Ave Unit 313 Watertown MA, 02472About
Dr. Boris Karpovsky is a hematologist oncologist practicing in Watertown, MA. Dr. Karpovsky 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
First Moscow Sechenov Med Institute Moscow Russia 1971
Moscow Medical Institute Of Health Ministry 1971
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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