Dr. John J. Baker MD
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
Rr 2 Box 169g Lewisburg WV, 24901About
Dr. John Baker is a hematologist oncologist practicing in Lewisburg, WV. Dr. Baker 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
Wayne State Univ Sch of Med, Detroit Mi 1968
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Medical Oncology
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