Dr. Alfred Cretella M.D.
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
11 Grove St Booth House New Milford CT, 06776About
Dr. Alfred Cretella is a hematologist oncologist practicing in New Milford, CT. Dr. Cretella 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
New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny 1974
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Hematology
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