Dr. James R Eckman M.D.
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
80 Jesse Hill Jr Dr Se Atlanta GA, 30303About
Dr. James Eckman is a hematologist oncologist practicing in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Eckman 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
University of Mn Med Sch 1970
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Hematology
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