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Dr. Carmen Allegra

Oncology
Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology
4.72 (111) 29 pubs Gainesville, Florida Will Travel

Professional Background

Dr. Carmen Allegra is a board-certified oncology specialist based in Gainesville, Florida, bringing 20 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Allegra has performed over 7,566 procedures and published 29 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in oncology.

With advanced training in internal medicine, medical oncology, Dr. Carmen Allegra combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Carmen Allegra holds 8 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. Carmen Allegra maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of oncology ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

8 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Residency
MD Anderson Cancer Center
Board Certification
Oncology (MD)

Ratings

4.06
Peer Rating
4.72
Patient (111)
7,566
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Carmen Allegra provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Breast Cancer

Breast cancer treatment involves a multidisciplinary approach including surgery, chemotherapy, radiation, hormone therapy, and targeted therapy.

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Melanoma

Melanoma is the most serious form of skin cancer, requiring surgical excision and potentially immunotherapy or targeted therapy.

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Colon Cancer

Colon cancer treatment typically involves surgical resection, potentially with chemotherapy, based on the stage of disease.

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Pancreatic Cancer

Pancreatic cancer is an aggressive cancer that may be treated with surgical resection (Whipple procedure) combined with chemotherapy.

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Lung Cancer

Lung cancer treatment may involve surgical resection, chemotherapy, radiation, immunotherapy, or targeted therapy based on stage and type.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Carmen Allegra's specialty?
Dr. Carmen Allegra specializes in Oncology, with a sub-specialty in Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology. With 20 years of experience and 7,566 procedures performed, Dr. Carmen Allegra is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. Carmen Allegra located?
Dr. Carmen Allegra practices in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Carmen Allegra is also available to travel to patients who need specialized care outside their local area.
What conditions does Dr. Carmen Allegra treat?
Dr. Carmen Allegra treats a range of conditions including Breast Cancer, Melanoma, Colon Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, and more. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. Carmen Allegra verified on EliteMD?
Dr. Carmen Allegra is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, a federal database maintained by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (29 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
How can I schedule a consultation with Dr. Carmen Allegra?
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