Dr. Alton Venson Hallum M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) | Gynecologic Oncology
1845 W Orange Grove Rd Bldg 2 Tucson AZ, 85704About
Dr. Alton Hallum is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Tucson, AZ. Dr. Hallum specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Hallum can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Hallum can also treat women during pregnancy, labor, childbirth and the postpartum period. In this specialty, doctors focus on reproductive care from puberty through adulthood.
Education and Training
University of Texas / Austin Campus / School of Medicine 1993
Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University 1987
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Wilms' tumor of the cervix: a case report and review of the literature.
- High-dose-rate postoperative vaginal cuff irradiation alone for stage IB and IC endometrial cancer.
- Phase I pharmacokinetic trial and correlative in vitro phase II tumor kinetic study of Apomine (SR-45023A), a novel oral biphosphonate anticancer drug.
- Amifostine pretreatment for protection against topotecan-induced hematologic toxicity: results of a multicenter phase III trial in patients with advanced gynecologic malignancies.
- The ocular manifestations of diabetes.
- Symposium: the nonsurgical treatment of strabismus. The management of the deviation.
- Good Samaritan Health and Wellness Center.
- Paclitaxel and carboplatin with amifostine in advanced, recurrent, or refractory endometrial adenocarcinoma: a phase II study of the Southwest Oncology Group.
- Retinal Arterioles in the Hypertensions of Pregnancy.
- The Dupuy-Dutemps Dacryocystorhinostomy.
- The Dupuy-Dutemps dacryocystorhinostomy.
- Changes in retinal arterioles associated with the hypertensions of pregnancy.
- Teenage pregnancy. A liability to our future.
- Teenage pregnancy. A liability to our future.
- Ferdinand Phinizy Calhoun, M. D.
Treatments
- Anemia
- Osteoporosis
- Endometriosis
- Breast Cancer
- Anal Cancer
- Fibroids
- Ovarian Cancer
- Wrinkle & Scar Improvement
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