Dr. James F Watkins M.D.
Oncologist | Medical Oncology
3901 Rainbow Blvd Mail Stop #1044 Kansas City KS, 66160About
Dr. James Watkins is an oncologist practicing in Kansas City, KS. Dr. Watkins specializes in the care and treatment of patients with cancer. As an oncologist, Dr. Watkins 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
University of Wales in Great Britain 2003
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Treatments
- Melanoma
- Anemia
- Skin Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Brain Tumor
- Lung Cancer
- Anal Cancer
- Colon Cancer
- Testicular Cancer
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
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