Dr. Leslie M Howard MD
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
3350 Main Street Springfield MA, 01199About
Dr. Leslie Howard is a hematologist oncologist practicing in Springfield, MA. Dr. Howard 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.
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