Dr. Sophia Rebecca Balderman MD
Hematologist (Blood Specialist) | Hematology
601 Elmwood Ave Box 648 Rochester NY, 14642About
Dr. Sophia Balderman is a hematology internist practicing in Rochester, NY. Dr. Balderman specializes in cases of suspected blood disorders when a diagnosis is unclear and further medical care is needed. Hematology internists work with other specialists such as surgeons, radiation therapists and gynecologists in order to get a better understanding on the cases. Often, patients are asked to participate in clinical research that could result in more efficient treatment methods.
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