Dr. Christopher R Perkins MD
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
6121 N Thesta Suite 204 Fresno CA, 93710Rating
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About
Dr. Christopher Perkins is a hematologist oncologist practicing in Fresno, CA. Dr. Perkins 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
Univ La Salle- Esc Mexicana De Med- Mexico Df- Mexico 1983
University La Salle / Mexican School of Medicine 1983
La Salle University, Master of Science In Nursing, Adult Nurse Practitioner, Philadelphia, Pa. Medicine
University of New Mexico School of Medicine 1983
University of Saint La Salle College of Medicine 1982
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Medical Oncology
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cancer
- Anemia
- Osteoporosis
- Crohn's Disease
- Breast Cancer
- Colon Cancer
- Lymphoma
- Ovarian Cancer
- Testicular Cancer
- Lymphedema
- Wrinkle & Scar Improvement
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
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