Hematology & Oncology Doctors in Ruston, LA Accepting Medicare

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David Christian Osafo, M.D.
Internal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1200 S Farmerville St, Ruston, LA 71270
Phone: 318-255-3690    

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Hematology & Oncology: An internist doctor of osteopathy that specializes in the treatment of the combination of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy that is board eligible/certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine WAS able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in the field of Hematology and Oncology. The Certificate is NO longer offered.


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