Dr. Krista Muirhead MD
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
99 Montecillo Rd San Rafael CA, 94903About
Dr. Krista Muirhead is a hematologist oncologist practicing in San Rafael, CA. Dr. Muirhead 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
McGill University Faculty of Medicine 1992
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- Breast Cancer
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