Dr. Christopher Wakem MD
Oncologist | Medical Oncology
44 Brewster Road Hem/Oncology Dept. , Bristol CT, 06010About
Dr. Christopher Wakem is an oncologist practicing in Bristol, CT. Dr. Wakem specializes in the care and treatment of patients with cancer. As an oncologist, Dr. Wakem manages and oversees the treatment of a cancer patient after he or she has been diagnosed with the disease. Oncologists will care for their patients throughout the course of the disease. Types of oncologists include medical oncologists, surgical oncologists, radiation oncologists, gynecologic oncologists, pediatric oncologists and hematologist oncologists.
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