Dr. Cristina S Alencar M.D.
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
2301 Lexington Ave Ashland KY, 41101About
Dr. Cristina Alencar is a hematologist oncologist practicing in Ashland, KY. Dr. Alencar 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
Kazan Federal University Institute of Fundamental Medicine and Biology 2000
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Hematology
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- Prostate Cancer
- Anemia
- Throat Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Colon Cancer
- Aerolase® Technologies
- Permanent Removal Of Ingrown Toenails
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
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