Dr. Joan H. Goldberg MD
Hematologist (Blood Specialist) | Hematology
133 Brookline Ave Boston MA, 02215About
Dr. Joan Goldberg is a hematology internist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Goldberg 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.
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Hematology
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Awards
- 2011 Boston Super Doctors
- 1997 Outstanding Physician Award
Fellowships
- St. Elizabeth's Hospital of Boston in Hematology, Boston, MA 1973
- Steward St. Elizabeth's Medical Center of Boston, Fellow:Hematology (Internal Medicine) 1972
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