Ms. Colleen S Austin MD
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
5670 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd Ne Suite 1100 Atlanta GA, 30342About
Dr. Colleen Austin is a hematologist oncologist practicing in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Austin 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
Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Syracuse, Coll of Med, Syracuse Ny 1977
State University of New York Upstate Medical University 1977
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Medical Oncology
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Treatments
- Breast Cancer
- Lymphoma
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
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