Westchester Oncology & Hematology | Practice Brochure

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Hematologic Cancer Doctor Westchester

Whenever you or a loved one gets diagnosed with cancer, it can feel like your whole world is getting flipped upside down. It's hard to know, where do I turn now? In Westchester, the Dr. John Nelson and the rest of the team at Westchester Oncology and Hematology can help. They can offer the care and support you need.

John C. Nelson, M.D., Director of the Westchester Medical Center Hematotherapy Service and a board certified hematologist who focuses his practice on treating hematologic diseases and transfusion medicine. Dr. Nelson studied at Stanford and Harvard Universities and completed his fellowship with New York Medical College. He is a locally and regionally recognized expert in blood and clotting disorders who applies his expertise in defining complex hematologic conditions and designing customized treatment plans to combat those diseases. As a top professor of medicine at New York Medical College, Dr. Nelson has conducted hematologic research and is published on a number of blood-related topics. He is a recognized and highly sought after educator and mentor to medical students. He is an attending physician at Westchester Medical Center in Valhalla and Phelps Memorial Hospital Center in Tarrytown.

As a member of Westchester Oncology and Hematology Group, Dr. Liu is part of a team of not just excellent physicians and scientists, but also truly compassionate people. WOHG's seven doctors and its nurse practitioner received their training and education from the finest medical centers and universities in the United States, including Stanford University, Harvard University, the National Cancer Institute, Mt. Sinai Medical Center, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, and Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Doctors at WOHG are at the forefront of modern cancer research, with over 400 research papers published in peer-reviewed journals and presented to the best in the medical community both nationally and internationally. Many of the advances developed at WOHG have become standards throughout the field of cancer treatment.

The choices you make now, in the early steps of care are critical. If you need to treat hematologic cancer, give Dr. John Nelson at Westchester Oncology and Hematology Group a call today.