About
Christopher Snead, MD, is a board-certified oncologist with extensive experience in treating various cancers, including lung, breast, and prostate cancer. He and his team are dedicated to creating personalized treatment plans that focus on both effective disease management and maintaining your quality of life throughout your journey.
In his daily work, Dr. Snead performs thorough patient evaluations, including reviewing medical histories and conducting physical exams. He interprets diagnostic tests such as imaging and lab results to accurately diagnose and stage cancers. Based on this information, he develops customized treatment plans that may involve chemotherapy, radiation, or targeted therapies, ensuring they are as effective and well-tolerated as possible.
He collaborates closely with a team of specialists, including surgeons, radiologists, and pathologists, to provide coordinated care. He is also committed to keeping patients well-informed about their treatment options and what to expect during their care. Through open communication and ongoing support, Dr. Snead helps guide patients and their families through the complexities of cancer treatment with empathy and expertise.
Locations
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna Better Health
- Aetna US Healthcare
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
- Christus Health Plan
- Council for Affordable Quality Healthcare
- First Health
- Gilsbar
- Humana Choicecare Network
- Integrated Medical Solutions
- Louisiana Healthcare Connections
- NTBT
- Peoples Health UHC
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- United Healthcare
- Vantage Health Plan
- Verity
Education & Certifications
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Education
Doctor of Medicine, Louisiana State University of Shreveport Medical and Science Center
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Residency
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center
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Fellowships
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center