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  • Steven Vasilev, MD
    520 Points

    Steven Vasilev, MD

    Gynecologic Oncology Institute @ Saint John's Health Center
    2121 Santa Monica Blvd
    Santa Monica, CA 90404
  • Steven Vasilev, MD 320 Points

    Steven Vasilev, MD

    2121 Santa Monica Blvd
    Santa Monica, CA 90404
  • Lisa Stern

    Lisa Stern

    Providence Specialty Medical Group
    2121 Santa Monica Boulevard
    Santa Monica, CA 90404
  • Scott Eisenkop, MD

    Scott Eisenkop, MD

    Distance: 9.41 mi
    4835 Van Nuys Blvd
    Suite 208
    Sherman Oaks, CA 91403
  • Michael Manuel, MD
    230 Points

    Michael Manuel, MD

    Cedars-Sinai Multispecialty - Tarzana
    Distance: 11.22 mi
    18133 Ventura Blvd
    Suite 300
    Tarzana, CA 91356
  • Kristin Taylor, MD
    150 Points

    Kristin Taylor, MD

    Cedars-Sinai Multispecialty - Tarzana
    Distance: 11.22 mi
    18133 Ventura Blvd
    Suite 300
    Tarzana, CA 91356
  • Bobbie Rimel, MD
    330 Points

    Bobbie Rimel, MD

    Samuel Oschin Cancer Center
    Distance: 14.35 mi
    127 S San Vicente Blvd
    Pavilion, 7th Floor
    Los Angeles, CA 90048
  • Andrew Li, MD
    250 Points

    Andrew Li, MD

    Samuel Oschin Cancer Center
    Distance: 14.35 mi
    127 S San Vicente Blvd
    Pavilion, 7th Floor
    Los Angeles, CA 90048
  • Margaret Liang, MD, MSHPM
    190 Points

    Margaret Liang, MD, MSHPM

    Samuel Oschin Cancer Center
    Distance: 14.35 mi
    127 S San Vicente Blvd
    Pavilion, 7th Floor
    Los Angeles, CA 90048
  • Kenneth Kim, MD, MHPE
    160 Points

    Kenneth Kim, MD, MHPE

    Distance: 14.35 mi
    8635 W 3rd St
    Medical Offices West, Suite 475W
    Los Angeles, CA 90048

  • Jennifer Lang MD Inc a Medical Corporation

    Distance: 14.35 mi
    10309 Santa Monica Blvd
    #300
    Los Angeles, CA 90025
  • Ronald Leuchter, M.D.

    Ronald Leuchter, M.D.

    Distance: 14.35 mi
    8700 Beverly Blvd
    Los Angeles, CA 90048

  • Ronald S. Leuchter MD Inc

    Distance: 14.35 mi
    8700 Beverly Blvd
    #ac1111
    Los Angeles, CA 90048
  • Helen Zadourian 1590 Points

    Helen Zadourian

    Pacific Gynecological Specialists
    Distance: 15.27 mi
    181 South Buena Vista Street
    Floor 3
    Burbank, CA 91505
  • Richard Friedman

    Richard Friedman

    Pacific Gynecological Specialists
    Distance: 15.27 mi
    181 South Buena Vista Street
    Floor 3
    Burbank, CA 91505
  • Wilbur Troutman, M.D.

    Wilbur Troutman, M.D.

    Distance: 17.17 mi
    3660 E Imperial Hwy
    Lynwood, CA 90262
  • Paul Lin, MD 110 Points

    Paul Lin, MD

    Huntington Cancer Center, an affiliate of Cedars-Sinai Cancer - Gynecologic Oncology
    Distance: 21.73 mi
    10 Congress St
    Suite 511
    Pasadena, CA 91105
  • Lynda Roman, M.D.

    Lynda Roman, M.D.

    Distance: 21.73 mi
    800 Fairmount Ave
    Ste 220
    Pasadena, CA 91105
  • Alan Schlaerth, M.D.

    Alan Schlaerth, M.D.

    Distance: 21.73 mi
    630 South Raymond Ave #201
    Pacific Gynecologic Specialists
    Pasadena, CA 91105

  • Usc Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Inc.

    Distance: 21.73 mi
    800 Fairmount Ave
    Suite 220
    Pasadena, CA 91105

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Sherman Oaks (9.41 mi)
Tarzana (11.22 mi)
Los Angeles (14.35 mi)
Burbank (15.27 mi)
Lynwood (17.17 mi)
Pasadena (21.73 mi)

Gynecologic Oncologist Info

Gynecologic Oncologist Summary:
A gynecologic oncologist is a physician that specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of cancers and precancerous conditions that affect a woman's reproductive system.

Gynecologic Oncologist Conditions Treated:



- Gynecological cancers and precancers including Ovarian cancers, Cervical cancer, Uterine cancer, Fallopian tube cancer, Vaginal cancer, Vulvar cancer, Breast cancers

Gynecologic Oncologist Procedures and Treatments:



A gynecologic oncologist will use a pelvic exam, various tests and imaging tools to detect and diagnose cancerous tissues. This specialist may use medical or surgical interventions that include chemotherapy, radiation treatment, lymph node dissection, surgical staging, laparoscopy including robot-assisted procedures, paracentesis, hysterectomy, removal of pelvic masses, and other surgical and non-surgical interventions to help rid the patient of gynecological cancers.

Gynecologic Oncologist Profession Details:



A gynecologic oncologist must first obtain a medical doctor degree and complete the necessary hands-on training. This is followed by at least 4 years in an approved OBGYN residency program. An additional fellowship with intensive training in cancer research and treatment options takes an additional 3 to 4 years. The physician must then successfully complete both the OBGYN and the gynecologic oncology board exams.

Gynecologic Oncologist Associations:



The American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology oversees requirements and certification for OBGYN physicians. This board requires continuing education and recertification in order for physicians to maintain their licensing and certifications to practive OBGYN and its specialties. Those who specialize in gynecologic oncology may choose to become a member of the Society for Gynecologic Oncology.

Board certification for Medical Doctors (MDs) is provided by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Board certification for Doctors of Osteopathy (DOs) is provided by the American Osteopathic Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

Additional Resources:



American Board of Medical Specialties [7/1/2007: definition added, source added; 7/1/2011: modified source]

American Osteopathic Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology 2007

Gynecologic Oncologist FAQs:

What Is a Gynecologic Oncologist?

A gynecologic oncologist is a physician that specializes in diagnosis and treatment of cancers that affect a woman's reproductive organs.

What Does a Gynecologic Oncologist Do?

A gynecologic oncologist can perform examinations and test to diagnose and treat cancers of the female reproductive system. Medical treatments and surgical interventions may be used as needed.

Where Can I Find a Gynecologic Oncologist?

You can find a gynecologic oncologist close to your area by searching the Wellness.com physician directory. Your family doctor or OBGYN may recommend a specific gynecologic oncologist as well. Be sure to check with your insurance carrier regarding requirements for seeing a specialist for cancer care. Where Do Gynecologic Oncologists Work?

These specialty doctors typically work in a hospital setting, clinic, or group of specialty physicians or an OBGYN specific practice. Gynecologic oncologists may also be involved in a private practice.

Gynecologic Oncologist Related Terms:
OBGYN, gynecologist, gynecology, oncologist, oncology, cancer, treatment, cure, care, chemotherapy, radiation, surgery, cancerous, ovary, ovarian, uterus, uterine, fallopian tube, vulva, vagina, vaginal, cervix, cervical, pelvis, pelvic