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Dr. Rooney specializes in breast cancer screening. Before becoming a doctor, he was a U.S. Navy pilot.
Blood cancer doctor Firas El Chaer, MD, came to UVA in 2019. He treats blood disorders and blood cancer, including leukemia.
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