Dr. Dham practices in San Antonio and focuses on malignant hematology and medical oncology, with a special interest in leukemia and lymphoma. Her clinical interests include the care of young adults with cancer and also the issues faced by cancer survivors. Dr. Dham has a special interest in genetic risk assessment of cancer and its implication on families.
Anu Dham, M.D. • Medical Oncology & Hematology • Offices in Downtown San Antonio and Jourdanton
She is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology and the American Society of Hematology.
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Education: • Internal Medicine, Cook County Hospital, Chicago, IL • Oncology & Hematology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN Contact: Cancer Care Centers of South Texas 1200 Brooklyn Ave., Suite 115 San Antonio, TX 78212 (210) 224-6531 1901 Highway 97E, Suite 200 Jourdanton, TX 78026 (830) 769-5259 www.cccst.com
Oncology & Hematology Dr. Wilks is a research site leader with US Oncology Research for Cancer Care Centers of South Texas. She is an active speaker for several pharmaceutical companies covering a variety of drugs to treat breast cancer.
Sharon T. Wilks, M.D., F.A.C.P • Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology and Hematology • Fellow of the American College of Physicians • Served in the USAF • 26 years in practice
Dr. Wilks is the founder of the Alamo City Cancer Council and has authored “I’ve Just Been Diagnosed with Breast Cancer: What’s Next?” and similar booklets for colorectal, lung and ovarian cancer. She also chairs a committee that sponsors an annual Breast Cancer Update for the San Antonio community. In addition, she serves on a planning committee for the Baptist Hospital Breast Cancer Center.
Education: • Goucher College, Towson, MD • Uniformed Services, University of Health Sciences, Bethesda, MD • Residency: Internal Medicine, Lackland AFB, San Antonio, TX • Fellowship: Medical Oncology and Hematology, Lackland AFB
Contact: Cancer Care Centers of South Texas 2130 N.E. Loop 410, Suite 100 San Antonio, TX 78217 (210) 656-7177 www.cccst.com
Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Dr. Blair currently serves as Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Division of Hematology-Oncology and Medical Director of the South Texas Comprehensive Hemophilia Treatment Center. Her current clinical and research interests include bleeding disorders, thrombophilia and benign hematology.
Amanda Blair, M.D. • Board Certified in Pediatrics and Hematology-Oncology
Physician Philosophy: As a parent herself, Dr. Blair has recognized the need to empathize with her patients and their parents as they are often dealing with the most difficult time in their lives. By understanding the patients' needs and walking the parents through the treatment process, Amanda thoughtfully helps her patients and families deal with the health issues they face.
Education: • UT Health Science Center at San Antonio, MD • Residency: Oregon Health and Science Univ., Portland, OR • Fellowship Pediatrics Hematology-Oncology: UT Southwestern Medical Center Dallas
Contact: Pediatric Hematology/Oncology 333 N. Santa Rosa San Antonio TX 78207 (210) 704.2187 www.utmedicine.org
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