Mr. Jerry P Malefatto MD
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
15 Corporate Dr Trumbull CT, 06611About
Dr. Jerry Malefatto is a hematologist oncologist practicing in Trumbull, CT. Dr. Malefatto 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 Ct Sch Of Med- Farmington Ct 1976
Univ Of Ct Sch Of Med 1976
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Medical Oncology
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