Dr. Rebecca E Barrington M.D.
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
694 Hill Country Dr Kerrville TX, 78028About
Dr. Rebecca Barrington is a hematologist oncologist practicing in Kerrville, TX. Dr. Barrington 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
Tx A & M Univ Coll Of Med- College Station Tx 1990
Texas A&M Health Science Center College Of Medicine 1990
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Melanoma
- Anemia
- Skin Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Colon Cancer
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Lymphoma
- Leukemia
- Oral Cancer
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
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