Dr. William G Porter M.D.
Hematologist (Blood Specialist) | Hematology
1420 E 7th St Charlotte NC, 28204About
Dr. William Porter is a hematology internist practicing in Charlotte, NC. Dr. Porter 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.
Education and Training
Med Univ of Sc Coll of Med, Charleston Sc 1963
Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine 1963
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- A day in the life of a hospice physician.
- Death or taxes?
- Memorial moments: thoughts on the meaning of death.
- The consolations of faith: a meditation on the power of religious faith.
- In their shoes. Helping patients and their families come to terms with terminal illness requires empathy and respect.
- Do old memories lie buried in some patients?
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