
Dr. Sophia Rizk M.D.
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
593 Eddy St Providence RI, 02903About
Dr. Sophia Rizk is a hematologist oncologist practicing in Providence, RI. Dr. Rizk 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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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Gary M. Strauss M.D.RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL PROVIDENCE RI 02903
- Dr. Sabrina Maria Witherby M.D.593 EDDY STREET PROVIDENCE RI 02903
- Dr. Nathan Theodore Connell M.D.593 Eddy St Providence RI 02903
- Dr. Charles S Chen MD70 Walnut St Foxboro MA 02035
- Dr. Carol Ann Vasconcellos MD205 Chauncy St Mansfield MA 02048
- Dr. Angela Taber MD164 Summit Ave. Providence RI 02906
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