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Dr. Vetta Higgs M.D.
Oncologist | Medical Oncology
1831 5TH AVE COLUMBUS GA, 31904About
Dr. Vetta Higgs is an oncologist practicing in Huntersville, NC. Dr. Higgs specializes in the care and treatment of patients with cancer. As an oncologist, Dr. Higgs 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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Practice At 16455 Statesville Rd
16455 Statesville Rd -Huntersville, NC 28078Get Direction
Practice At 411 Billingsley Rd Suite 103
411 Billingsley Rd Suite 103 -Charlotte, NC 28211Get Direction
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