18 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Spina, Medical Oncologist in Gastonia, NC?
Dr. Lia Spina, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Gastonia, NC with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Spina graduated from State University of New York Upstate Medical University and completed her residency at Jefferson University Hospitals. She is a member of the ASCO. Dr. Spina is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Spina’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Spina’s office at (980) 834-9600.
Where did Dr. Spina go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Hematology Oncology, PA, USA
Residency: Jefferson University Hospitals | Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Program
Medical School: State University of New York Upstate Medical University
Is Dr. Spina board certified in Medical Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Lia Spina, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 2004, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2008
What languages does Dr. Spina speak?
Dr. Spina and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Spina treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Spina diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Spina. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Other Inherited Blood Clotting Disorder
- Bleeding Disorder
- Rare Thrombophilia
- Genetic Clotting Tendency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D6859: Other primary thrombophilia
Which procedures does Dr. Spina perform as a Medical Oncologist?
As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Lia Spina may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Spina's office.
Does Dr. Spina accept my insurance?
Dr. Spina accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (980) 834-9600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Spina accept in Gastonia, NC?
Dr. Spina in Gastonia, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Spina's office located?
Dr. Lia Spina's Primary Practice
2711 X Ray Dr Ste 3701
Gastonia, NC 28054
(980) 834-9600
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
ASCO
Member
What is Dr. Spina's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Spina's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629286190.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Spina?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Spina
What is Dr. Lia Spina's specialty?
Dr. Spina is a Medical Oncologist near Gastonia, NC. An internist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers and both benign and malignant tumors. This specialist determines and administers therapy for malignancies and collaborates with surgeons and radiation oncologists on additional cancer treatment options. Contact Dr. Spina to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Lia Spina affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Spina is affiliated with CaroMont Regional Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
Where can I learn more about Medical Oncologist?
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Is Lia Spina accepting new patients in Gastonia, NC?
Yes, Dr. Lia Spina is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lia Spina offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Spina's office at (980) 834-9600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lia Spina?
Please contact Dr. Spina's office at (980) 834-9600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lia Spina have?
Dr. Lia Spina is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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