Dr. Rafael William Blanco M. D.
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
4301 N Habana Ave Suite 1 Tampa FL, 33607About
Dr. Rafael Blanco is a hematologist oncologist practicing in Tampa, FL. Dr. Blanco 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
Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La 1976
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Medical Oncology
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