Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders

The Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders at Pagosa Springs Medical Center provides diagnostic and medical care for patients with cancer or other disorders. PSMC’s experienced care team consists of fellowship trained oncologists and a hematologist, an oncology nurse practitioner, an on-site pharmacist, a nurse navigator, chemotherapy/biotherapy certified infusion nurses, a physical therapist, an on-site radiologist, a social worker, and a general surgeon.

Services and Treatments

Diagnosis and management of conditions:
– Benign hematologic issues:
– Iron deficiency anemia
– Erythrocytosis
– Hereditary hemochromatosis
– Bladder cancer
– Breast cancer
– Colorectal cancer
– Head and neck cancer
– Leukemia
– Lung cancer
– Lymphoma
– Melanoma
– Multiple myeloma
– Ovarian cancer and other gynecological cancers
– Pancreatic cancer
– Prostate cancer
Treatments:
– Antibiotics
– Blood transfusions
– Chemo Therapy
– Immunotherapy
– Injections for bone health
– Therapeutic phlebotomy
Support:
– Dietician
– Financial services
– Genetic counseling and testing for hereditary cancer issues
– Palliative care
– Physical Therapy with lymphedema specialty
– Social Worker including counseling
– Support group

This list of services is not exhaustive. A physician may provide additional services as necessitated for patient care and within the scope of care provided by the physician and PSMC.