Dr. Alfonso Cervera M.D.
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
315 E Broadway Louisville KY, 40202About
Dr. Alfonso Cervera is a hematologist oncologist practicing in Louisville, KY. Dr. Cervera 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
Univ La Salle- Esc Mexicana De Med- Mexico Df- Mexico 1988
Universidad De La Salle 1986
Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine 1988
University of Saint La Salle College of Medicine 1985
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Liver Cancer
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Anemia
- Throat Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Brain Tumor
- Lung Cancer
- Colon Cancer
- Bone Cancer
- Lymphoma
- Lightpod Neo
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
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