Dr. Christopher C Croot MD
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
961 South Gloster Street Tupelo MS, 38801About
Dr. Christopher Croot is a hematologist oncologist practicing in Tupelo, MS. Dr. Croot 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 Ky Coll of Med, Lexington Ky 1995
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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