Dr. Shantae Ladon Lucas MD
Oncologist | Medical Oncology
445 Biltmore Ave Suite 100 Asheville NC, 28801About
Dr. Shantae Lucas is an oncologist practicing in Asheville, NC. Dr. Lucas specializes in the care and treatment of patients with cancer. As an oncologist, Dr. Lucas 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
Univ of Ky Coll of Med, Lexington Ky 1991
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Hematology
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