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Dr. Gerald A. Colvin, DO

Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology

5/5(41)
19 Baker Avenue Suite 100 Poughkeepsie NY, 12601
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5/5

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Dr. Gerald Colvin, MD is one of the country's best ranked doctors, specializing in internal medicine and hematology & oncology. MD Colvin currently sees patients in Providence, Rhode Island and Poughkeepsie, ...

Education and Training

Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine Medical Degree 0

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Areas of expertise and specialization

hematology oncology

Fellowships

  • University of Massachusetts Memorial Medical Center

Dr. Gerald A. Colvin, DO's Practice location

Practice At 19 Baker Avenue Suite 100

19 Baker Avenue Suite 100 -
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
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1407 S County Trl Ste 432 -
East Greenwich, RI 02818
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New patients: 401-471-6406

CharterCare Medical Associates

1 Office Pkwy, East Providence, Ri 02914 Ste 432 -
East Greenwich, RI 02818
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New patients: 401-272-9880

85 KENYON AVE -
WAKEFIELD, RI 02879
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New patients: 401-783-6670
Fax: 401-789-4990

Gerald Colvin, Do

593 Eddy St George Bldg, Rm. 302, Ri Hospital -
Providence, RI 02903
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New patients: 401-444-5391
Fax: 401-444-4184

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Dr. Gerald A. Colvin, DO has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 41 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Hematologist-Oncologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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Get to know Hematologist-Oncologist Dr. Gerald A. Colvin, who serves patients throughout the State of Rhode Island.

An established hematologist-oncologist, Dr. Colvin is affiliated with CharterCare Medical Associates, working with patients at their offices in Johnston, East Greenwich, and East Providence, Rhode Island.

CharterCare Medical Associates is a new, multi-specialty, multi-location physician practice that offers quality primary and specialty care plus the convenience of community-based offices. Their mission is simple and clear: to provide their patients with exceptional health care services with an absolute commitment to quality and compassion.

Throughout his academic career, Dr. Colvin earned his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed a residency in internal medicine at Lehigh Valley Hospital, followed by a fellowship in hematology & medical oncology at the University of Massachusetts Memorial Medical Center.

Subsequent to his education, the doctor attained board certification in hematology, medical oncology, and internal medicine through the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine, which is an organization that provides board certification to qualified Doctors of Osteopathic Medicine who specialize in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of disease in adults.

Hematology is the branch of medicine concerned with the study of the cause, prognosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases related to blood. Oncology is a branch of medicine that deals with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of cancer. A hematologist-oncologist is a physician who specializes in the diagnosis, treatment, or prevention of cancer, malignant blood diseases such as leukemia, lymphoma, and multiple myeloma, and blood disorders such as iron-deficiency anemia, clotting abnormalities, hemophilia, and sickle-cell disease.

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