Dr. Sharon Hochweiss M.D.
Hematologist (Blood Specialist) | Hematology
6 E 85th St New York NY, 10028Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Sharon Hochweiss is a hematology internist practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Hochweiss 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.
Education and Training
New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny 1976
New York Medical College 1976
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Anemia
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