Dr. Richard J Lewis M.D.
Hematologist (Blood Specialist) | Hematology
902 Brockton Ln Ventura CA, 93001About
Dr. Richard Lewis is a hematology internist practicing in Ventura, CA. Dr. Lewis 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.
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Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine 1960
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