Dr. Dennis James Costa M.D.
Oncologist | Medical Oncology
2790 Lake Vista Dr Lewisville TX, 75067About
Dr. Dennis Costa is an oncologist practicing in Lewisville, TX. Dr. Costa specializes in the care and treatment of patients with cancer. As an oncologist, Dr. Costa 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
Med Coll of Wi, Milwaukee Wi 1984
Med College Of Wisconsin 1984
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Medical Oncology
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