Education
Medical school
Dr. Lands attended University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine and graduated in
1977 (45 years ago). University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine is ranked #68 number in the "Best Medical Schools" by U.S. News.
About Me
Dr. Lands works at University Health System, Inc., which has 460 other health providers.
- Medical Oncology
- Geriatric Medicine, Hematology and Oncology
- 45+ years
- Male
- 1982601811
Hospital Affiliations
Dr. Lands is affiliated with the following hospitals.
University Health System, Inc
As a medical oncology, geriatric medicine, and hematology and oncology, Dr. Lands may see patients with the following conditions. Please check with Dr. Lands what conditions he treats. Dr. Lands may treat additional conditions not listed.
- Abdominal pain
- Acute lymphocytic leukemia
- Acute myelogenous leukemia
- Aging in place
- Alzheimer's disease
- Amyloidosis
- Anal cancer
- Anemia
- Aplastic anemia
- Arthritis
Specialties
Dr. Lands is a medical oncology, geriatric medicine, and hematology and oncology. His primary specialty is medical oncology.
Medical Oncology
Oncology is a branch of medicine that deals with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of cancer. A medical professional who practices oncology is called an Oncologist.
Geriatric Medicine
Geriatrics, or geriatric medicine, is a specialty that focuses on health care of elderly people. It aims to promote health by preventing and treating diseases and disabilities in older adults. There is no set age at which patients may be under the care of a geriatrician, or geriatric physician, a physician who specializes in the care of elderly people. Rather, this decision is determined by the individual patient's needs and the availability of a specialist.
Hematology and Oncology
Hematology is the branch of medicine concerned with the study of the cause, prognosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases related to blood.