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Dr. Soumit Basu, M.D. PH.D.

Hematologist-Oncologist

Soumit K. Basu, MD, PhD, is a top hematologist-oncologist who lends his skills and expertise to serve patients at Geisinger Medical Center in Wilkes Barre, PA. He is the Northeast Regional Director of Hematology/Oncology and Clinical Co-director of the Center for Bone Marrow Transplantation at Geisinger. His role entails overseeing the cancer programs at Geisinger Community Medical Center in Scranton and Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center. With ten years of experience as a hematologist-oncologist, he focuses on hematologic malignancies, blood and bone marrow transplantation, bone marrow failure disorders, myeloproliferative neoplasms, bone marrow stem cell disorders, rare blood disorders, and bleeding and clotting disorders. Prior to his current endeavors, he served as Assistant Professor of Medicine, Outpatient Medical Director and Co-leader of the Leukemia and Myeloid Neoplasia Program at the James Graham Brown Cancer Center of the University of Louisville School of Medicine in Louisville, KY.
21 years Experience
Dr. Soumit Basu, M.D. PH.D.
  • Wilkes Barre, PA
  • University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey
  • Accepting new patients

Dr. Soumit K. Basu - What is Hematology-Oncology?

What is hematology-oncology? Hematology-oncology is a branch of medicine that deals primarily with malignancies of the blood, blood disorders, and abnormalities of the immune system....