Dr. Steven L Turman MD
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
1330 Tara Hills Drive Suite J Pinole CA, 94564About
Dr. Steven Turman is a hematologist oncologist practicing in Pinole, CA. Dr. Turman 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
Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny 1970
State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine 1970
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Medical Oncology
OtolaryngologyAmerican Board of OtolaryngologyABOto
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Fellowships
- New York Hospital/Cornell University School of Medicine Memorial Hospital
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