Dr. Humera Khurshid MD
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
593 Eddy St Apc Main Providence RI, 02903About
Dr. Humera Khurshid is a hematologist oncologist practicing in Providence, RI. Dr. Khurshid 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
Aga Khan University Medical College 1993
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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