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Dr. Sue Eckhardt

Oncology
Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology
4.66 (123) 98 pubs Austin, Texas

Professional Background

Dr. Sue Eckhardt is a board-certified oncology specialist based in Austin, Texas, bringing 20 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Eckhardt has performed over 6,173 procedures and published 98 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in oncology.

With advanced training in internal medicine, medical oncology, Dr. Sue Eckhardt combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Sue Eckhardt holds 6 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. Sue Eckhardt 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

6 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
UT Medical Branch at Galveston
Residency
MD Anderson Cancer Center
Board Certification
Oncology (MD)

Ratings

4.27
Peer Rating
4.66
Patient (123)
6,173
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Sue Eckhardt provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Pancreatic Cancer

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

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Breast Cancer

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

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Prostate Cancer

Prostate cancer treatment options include active surveillance, surgery (prostatectomy), radiation therapy, and hormone 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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Melanoma

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Sue Eckhardt's specialty?
Dr. Sue Eckhardt specializes in Oncology, with a sub-specialty in Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology. With 20 years of experience and 6,173 procedures performed, Dr. Sue Eckhardt is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. Sue Eckhardt located?
Dr. Sue Eckhardt practices in Austin, Texas. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. Sue Eckhardt for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. Sue Eckhardt treat?
Dr. Sue Eckhardt treats a range of conditions including Pancreatic Cancer, Breast Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Colon Cancer, and more. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. Sue Eckhardt verified on EliteMD?
Dr. Sue Eckhardt 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 (98 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
How can I schedule a consultation with Dr. Sue Eckhardt?
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