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  • 900 Points

    Main Line Healthcare

    Distance: 19.49 mi
    2 Industrial Blvd
    Suite 400
    Paoli, PA 19301
  • Richard Boulay, MD
    400 Points

    Richard Boulay, MD

    St. Luke's Cancer Care Associates Surgical Oncology - Allentown
    Distance: 19.64 mi
    240 Cetronia Road
    Suite 225 South
    Allentown, PA 18104
  • Israel Zighelboim, MD
    250 Points

    Israel Zighelboim, MD

    St. Luke's Cancer Care Associates-Gynecologic Oncology - Allentown
    Distance: 19.64 mi
    240 Cetronia Road
    Suite 225 South
    Allentown, PA 18104

  • Lehigh Valley Physician Group

    Distance: 19.64 mi
    1240 S Cedar Crest Blvd
    Suite 403
    Allentown, PA 18103
  • Nicholas Taylor, MD
    300 Points

    Nicholas Taylor, MD

    St. Luke's Cancer Care Associates Surgical Oncology - Bethlehem
    Distance: 21.59 mi
    701 Ostrum Street
    Suite 501
    Bethlehem, PA 18015
  • Mitchell Edelson, MD 200 Points

    Mitchell Edelson, MD

    Asplundh Cancer Pavilion
    Distance: 22.8 mi
    3941 Commerce Ave
    Willow Grove, PA 19090
  • Elizabeth Burton, MD 50 Points

    Elizabeth Burton, MD

    Asplundh Cancer Pavilion
    Distance: 22.8 mi
    3941 Commerce Ave
    Willow Grove, PA 19090
  • Bernice Robinson-Bennett, M.D. 10 Points

    Bernice Robinson-Bennett, M.D.

    Distance: 24.73 mi
    6th Avenue and Spruce Street
    West Reading, PA 19611
  • Xuezhi Jiang, MD

    Xuezhi Jiang, MD

    Distance: 24.73 mi
    301 S 7th Ave
    Suite 325
    West Reading, PA 19611

  • Reading Professional Services

    Distance: 24.73 mi
    301 South 7th Ave
    Suite 100
    West Reading, PA 19611

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Paoli (19.5 mi)
Allentown (19.65 mi)
Bethlehem (21.6 mi)
Willow Grove (22.81 mi)
West Reading (24.74 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