Dr. Carolyn Collins MD
Oncologist | Medical Oncology
310 Hartnell Ave Redding CA, 96002About
Dr. Carolyn Collins is an oncologist practicing in Redding, CA. Dr. Collins specializes in the care and treatment of patients with cancer. As an oncologist, Dr. Collins 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.
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University of California 1980
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