Dr. Saurabh Chhabra M.D.
Hematologist (Blood Specialist) | Hematology
171 Ashley Ave Charleston SC, 29425About
Dr. Saurabh Chhabra is a hematology internist practicing in Charleston, SC. Dr. Chhabra 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.
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