Dr. Craig J Gordon D.O.

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Get to know Hematologist and Oncologist Dr. Craig J. Gordon, who serves the population of Farmington Hills, Michigan. Craig J. Gordon, DO, is a Hematologist and Oncologist with Clinical Oncology Associates, and is affiliated with Beaumont Hospital – Farmington Hills. Dr. Craig J. Gordon is a highly experienced physician who has been in practice for more than three decades. His acclaimed medical career began in 1983 when he gained his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine Degree from the Des Moines College of Osteopathic Medicine in Iowa. After an internship at Botsford Hospital in Farmington Hills, Michigan, Dr. Gordon completed his Hematology and Oncology residency at the Wayne State University School of Medicine in Detroit. Dr. Gordon is board certified in Medical Oncology by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine. He is recognized across Michigan and beyond as an expert in adult and geriatric oncology, and expert procedures undertaken by him include thoracentesis, plasmapheresis and bone marrow biopsy. Dr. Gordon is committed to keeping on top of all the latest advances in technology within his field, and he does this through his active membership of the American Osteopathic Association. A hematologist-oncologist who is a physician who specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and/or prevention of blood diseases and cancers such as iron-deficiency anemia, hemophilia, sickle-cell disease, leukemia and lymphoma. They will be trained in hematology, the study of blood and oncology, the study of cancer, but will specialize in treating blood cancers, such as Hodgkins and non-Hodgkins lymphomas, leukemias and multiple myelomas. A hematologist-oncologist may also specialize in the management of solid tumors.

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