Dr. Christopher S. Snead MD
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
1 Saint Mary Pl Shreveport LA, 71101About
Dr. Christopher Snead is a hematologist oncologist practicing in Shreveport, LA. Dr. Snead specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of blood diseases such as anemia, hemophilia, sickle-cell disease, leukemia and lymphoma. Hematologist Oncologists are also trained in the study of cancer and its attack on other organs.
Education and Training
Louisiana State University Health Shreveport / School of Medicine 2000
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 2001
Provider Details
Treatments
- Anemia
- Breast Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Colon Cancer
- Lymphoma
- Multiple Myeloma
- Aerolase® Technologies
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
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