Dr. Douglas Earl Laux MD
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
1241 W Stadium Blvd Jefferson City MO, 65109About
Dr. Douglas Laux is a hematologist oncologist practicing in Iowa City, IA. Dr. Laux 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
University of Missouri / Columbia Campus 2005
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Hematology
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