Hematology & Oncology Doctors in Watertown, NY Accepting Medicare

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John J Poggi, MD Internal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 531 Washington St, Watertown, NY 13601 Phone: 315-788-7990    Fax: 315-788-4248

Alka Srivastava, M.D. Internal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 830 Washington St, Watertown, NY 13601 Phone: 315-785-4673    Fax: 315-788-4248

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Variant of the dopamine receptor gene may be associated with ADHD

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Viewpoints: Scalia's 'boost' to Obamacare; California small biz and insurance exchange; Health law's hidden tax

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