
Dr. Karissa Wright Boyd DO
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
1414 Sw 8th Ave Topeka KS, 66606About
Dr. Karissa Boyd is a hematologist oncologist practicing in Topeka, KS. Dr. Boyd 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
Univ of Hlth Sci, Coll of Osteo Med, Kansas City Mo 2003
Kansas City University of Medicine & Biosciences - College of Osteopathic Medicine 2003
University of Pennsylvania, PA 2003
Provider Details
Treatments
- Anemia
- Skin Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Colon Cancer
- Lymphoma
- Leukemia
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Mouhammed Jameel Kyasa MD1700 SW 7th St Topeka KS 66606
- Dr. Muhammad A Salamat M.D.1414 SW 8TH AVE TOPEKA KS 66606
- Dr. Mehmood Hussain Hashmi MD1414 Sw 8th Ave Topeka KS 66606
- Dr. David E Einspahr M.D.823 Sw Mulvane St Topeka KS 66606
- Dr. Adrian A Caracioni MD1414 Sw 8th Ave Topeka KS 66606
- Dr. Si-yuen Moy M.D.2200 Sw Gage Blvd Topeka KS 66622
Nearest Hospitals
STORMONT VAIL HOSPITALl
1500 SW 10TH AVENUE TOPEKA KS 66604PIONEER COMMUNITY HOSPITAL OF ABERDEENl
400 S CHESTNUT STREET ABERDEEN MS 39730