Dr. Peter Poon-hang Lee MD
Hematologist (Blood Specialist) | Hematology
300 Pasteur Dr Stanford CA, 94305About
Dr. Peter Lee is a hematology internist practicing in Stanford, CA. Dr. Lee specializes in cases of suspected blood disorders when a diagnosis is unclear and further medical care is needed. Hematology internists work with other specialists such as surgeons, radiation therapists and gynecologists in order to get a better understanding on the cases. Often, patients are asked to participate in clinical research that could result in more efficient treatment methods.
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University of California 1989
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