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  • Thomas Rutherford, MD 200 Points

    Thomas Rutherford, MD

    TGH Cancer Institute - Riverview
    3140 S. Falkenburg Rd.
    Suite 301
    Riverview, FL 33578

  • Florida Urology Oncology and Urogynecology LLC

    Distance: 5.54 mi
    215 Lithia Pinecrest Rd
    Brandon, FL 33511
  • Robert Wenham, MD, MS, FACOG, FACS
    310 Points

    Robert Wenham, MD, MS, FACOG, FACS

    Moffitt Cancer Center at International Plaza
    Distance: 9.83 mi
    4101 Jim Walter Boulevard
    Tampa, FL 33607
  • Mitchel Hoffman, MD
    300 Points

    Mitchel Hoffman, MD

    Moffitt Cancer Center, Richard M. Schulze Family Foundation Outpatient Center at McKinley Campus
    Distance: 9.83 mi
    10920 N. McKinley Drive
    Tampa, FL 33612
  • Hye Sook Chon, MD
    280 Points

    Hye Sook Chon, MD

    Moffitt Cancer Center at International Plaza
    Distance: 9.83 mi
    4101 Jim Walter Boulevard
    Tampa, FL 33607
  • Mian Shahzad, MD, PhD
    260 Points

    Mian Shahzad, MD, PhD

    Moffitt Cancer Center at International Plaza
    Distance: 9.83 mi
    4101 Jim Walter Boulevard
    Tampa, FL 33607
  • Monica Avila, MD, MPH
    200 Points

    Monica Avila, MD, MPH

    Moffitt Cancer Center at International Plaza
    Distance: 9.83 mi
    4101 Jim Walter Boulevard
    Tampa, FL 33607
  • Matthew Anderson, MD 100 Points

    Matthew Anderson, MD

    TGH Outpatient Center
    Distance: 9.83 mi
    10740 Palm River Rd.
    Tampa, FL 33619
  • Nadim Bou Zgheib, MD

    Nadim Bou Zgheib, MD

    Distance: 9.83 mi
    12902 Usf Magnolia Dr
    Tampa, FL 33612

  • St Josephs Specialty Services Inc

    Distance: 9.83 mi
    4902 Eisenhower Blvd
    Suite 300
    Tampa, FL 33634
  • Jessica Stine, MD
    200 Points

    Jessica Stine, MD

    Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute
    Distance: 30.71 mi
    9320 STATE ROAD 54
    Trinity, FL 34655

Nearby Cities

Brandon (5.54 mi)
Tampa (9.83 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