Dr. Aimee M Mackey MD
Surgical Oncologist | Surgical Oncology
3116 N Duke St Durham NC, 27704About
Dr. Aimee Mackey is a surgical oncologist practicing in New Orleans, LA. Dr. Mackey specializes in diagnosing, staging and treating cancer-related symptoms. Surgical oncologists also decide if the patient is a candidate for surgery or other cancer treatments based on certain factors such as age, physical fitness and other possible coexisting medical conditions
Education and Training
Louisiana State University Health Shreveport / School of Medicine 2006
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport 2006
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Breast Cancer, Breast Mass, Breast Surgery And More
- Breast Cancer
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
Fellowships
- SSO Breast Surgical Oncology, Columbia University (New York) 2011
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Philip Walther M.D.4101 N Roxboro St Durham NC 27704
- Dr. James Constantine Padussis M.D.407 Crutchfield St Durham NC 27704