Dr. Nirmala Bhoopalam M.D., Hematologist (Blood Specialist)
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Dr. Nirmala Bhoopalam M.D.

Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology

5000 South 5th Avenue Hines Illinois, 60141
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About

Dr. Nirmala Bhoopalam is a hematologist oncologist practicing in Hines, Illinois. Dr. Bhoopalam 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

Mysore Medical College & Research Institute

Mysore Medical College and Research Institute 1965

Board Certification

American Board of Internal Medicine- Internal Medicine

American Board of Internal Medicine-Hematology

American Board of Internal Medicine-Oncology

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 61 years of experience

Areas of expertise and specialization

Hematology/Oncology/Internal Medicine

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Local lecturing and public speaking. -

Awards

  • Outstanding Achievements Awards   
  • Rotary Award   

Treatments

  • Prostate Cancer
  • Anemia
  • Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy

Fellowships

  • University of Illinois at Chicago

Professional Society Memberships

  • American Society of Clinical Oncology,The American Society of Hematology,The American Association of Immunologists,American College of Physicians,Indian Medical Association,American Board of Internal Medicine

Articles and Publications

  • Article, Peer reviewed chapters

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Nirmala attributes her success to passion for helping others and listening to patients.

Hobbies / Sports

  • health club/Indian Music/Volunteering at Hospital

Favorite professional publications

  • All major medical/oncology/hematology publications, books, journals

Dr. Nirmala Bhoopalam M.D.'s Practice location

5000 South 5th Avenue -
Hines, Illinois 60141
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New patients: 708-202-8387

5TH AVENUE AND ROOSEVELT, HINES VA HOSPITAL -
HINES, IL 60141
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New patients: 708-202-8387
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