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Radiation Oncology

Kevin Collins, MD

Baptist Cancer Center-Union City Radiation Clinic
1109 E. Reelfoot Ave., Suite L
Union City, TN 38261

Primary Location

Baptist Cancer Center-Union City Radiation Clinic

1109 E. Reelfoot Ave., Suite L

Union City, TN 38261

Additional Locations

NEA Baptist Fowler Family Center for Cancer Care-Radiation Oncology

4808 East Johnson Rd

Jonesboro, AR 72401

Hospital Affiliations

Baptist Memorial Hospital-DeSoto

Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis

NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital

Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi

Baptist Memorial Hospital-Tipton

Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union City

Baptist Memorial Hospital for Women

Education

Undergraduate
Bachelor of Science, Biomedical chemistry and biology; Oral Roberts University; 1987

Medical School
University of Oklahoma College of Medicine; Tulsa, Oklahoma; 1992

Internship
University of Oklahoma College of Medicine; 1993

Residency
New York University Medical Center; 1996

Meet the Doctor

Dr. Kevin Collins is a board-certified radiation oncologist and hospice and palliative care physician. He joined Baptist Cancer Center in 2013. His services in include external beam radiotherapy and HDR brachytherapy. A native of Johannesburg, South Africa, Dr. Collins is an excellent communicator and speaks English and Afrikaans.

What can a patient expect when they have you as a doctor?

I strive to provide the best quality of care and most up-to-date treatment for each patient. I am always available to provide as much supportive care that is needed to help them in their fight against cancer.

What is the most important factor in a doctor patient relationship and why?

Trust. The patient must have confidence that the physician will do his or her best to help, and I work very hard to earn and build that trust.

What hobbies or activities do you enjoy when you're not working?

I love to travel. I also enjoy gardening and just spending time with my family.

What about your line of work do you find the most rewarding?

The most rewarding part of my job is to see my patients’ lives restored after beating cancer.

Awards, Certifications & Memberships

Awards and Recognition

University of North Dakota School of Medicine; Outstanding Teacher of the Year; 2004, 2009, 2012

Medical Societies

American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO)

Board Certifications

  • Board Certified in Radiation Oncology
  • Board Certified in Hospice and Palliative Medicine