Dr. James R Egner MD
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
602 W. University Avenue Urbana IL, 61801About
Dr. James Egner is a hematologist oncologist practicing in Urbana, IL. Dr. Egner 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 Of Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia 1976
Roy J Lucille A Carver College of Medicine At University of Iowa,Iowa City, Ia, United States 1976
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 1976
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Hematology
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Prostate Cancer
- Melanoma
- Anemia
- Skin Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Colon Cancer
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Lymphoma
- Immunodeficiency
- Leukemia
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
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