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I do see my cardiologist 1x a year. Coming up soon. I will talk to him but I wanted some insight first. I need to cut some prescription cost. What is a hematologist?
A hematologist is a doctor who is a specialist in the study of blood. They provide for the treatment and prevention of blood diseases. Blood has many different functions, such as: transporting oxygen and nutrients to the lungs and tissues; and forming blood clots to prevent excess blood loss. Since there may be a concern with your platelets, one of the reasons for Plavix, you may want to ensure that there are no issues with your blood clotting.