Dr. Charles L Garbo M.D.
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
201 Harris B Dates Dr Suite 102 Ithaca NY, 14850About
Dr. Charles Garbo is a hematologist oncologist practicing in Ithaca, NY. Dr. Garbo 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 Vt Coll of Med, Burlington Vt 1981
University of Vermont College of Medicine 1981
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Medical Oncology
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- 1985
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Breast Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Lymphoma
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
Fellowships
- University of Massachusetts Medical School- Hematology/Oncology
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