Doctors specialising in Oncology from Maywood
Dr. Shelly S Lo
Hemato-Oncologist, Loyola University Medical Center
Oncologist
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Hospital(s): Loyola University Medical Center - Maywood
Education: State University of New York at Brooklyn -
City: Maywood
Dr. Shelly S Lo is Oncologist in Maywood. Dr. Shelly S Lo is affiliated with medical facilities such as Loyola University Medical Center. Dr. Shelly S Lo graduated from State University of New York at Brooklyn.
Dr. Kathy S Albain
Consultant, Loyola University Medical Center
Oncologist
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Hospital(s): Loyola University Medical Center - Maywood
City: Maywood
Dr. Kathy S Albain is Oncologist in Maywood. Dr. Kathy S Albain is affiliated with medical facilities such as Loyola University Medical Center.
Dr. Sucha Nand
Consultant, Loyola University Medical Center
Oncologist
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Hospital(s): Loyola University Medical Center - Maywood
Education: Government Medical College Amritsar -
City: Maywood
Dr. Sucha Nand is Oncologist in Maywood. Dr. Sucha Nand is affiliated with medical facilities such as Loyola University Medical Center. Dr. Sucha Nand graduated from Government Medical College Amritsar.
Dr. Brian J Nickoloff
Director, Skin Cancer Research Program, Cardinal Bernardin Cancer Center
Oncologist
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Hospital(s): Cardinal Bernardin Cancer Center - Maywood
City: Maywood
Dr. Brian J Nickoloff is Oncologist in Maywood. Dr. Brian J Nickoloff is affiliated with medical facilities such as Cardinal Bernardin Cancer Center.
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Who is an Oncologist?
An Oncologist is a medical specialist who diagnoses and treats cancer. They address various types of cancer, including but not limited to breast cancer, lung cancer, colorectal cancer, prostate cancer, skin cancer (melanoma), leukemia, lymphoma, pancreatic cancer, ovarian cancer, brain tumors, and bone cancer. Oncologists use a variety of treatments, including surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, immunotherapy, and targeted therapy, to manage and combat these cancer types.
What are the qualifications of an Oncologist?
Qualifications for an Oncologist typically include completing a bachelor's degree, attending medical school, and undergoing a residency in Internal Medicine or a related field. They then pursue further training or fellowships in Medical Oncology, Hematology-Oncology, or Radiation Oncology. Oncologists must obtain a medical license and may pursue board certification in their respective subspecialties.
What are some common conditions treated by an Oncologist?
Oncologists diagnose and treat a wide range of cancer-related conditions. Common conditions include various types of cancer, tumor growth, metastasis, and the side effects of cancer and its treatments.