Dr. Lia M. Spina M.D.
Oncologist | Medical Oncology
111 S 11th St 4240 Gibbon Philadelphia PA, 19107About
Dr. Lia Spina is an oncologist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Spina specializes in the care and treatment of patients with cancer. As an oncologist, Dr. Spina 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.
Education and Training
State University of New York Upstate Medical University 2001
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Medical Oncology
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- 2004
Provider Details
Treatments
- Anemia
- Osteoporosis
- Breast Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Esophageal Cancer
- Colon Cancer
- Lymphoma
- Multiple Myeloma
- Leukemia
- Permanent Removal Of Ingrown Toenails
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
Professional Memberships
- Member ASCO
Fellowships
- Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Hematology Oncology, PA, USA 2007
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