Dr. Umesh A Chitaley MD
Oncologist | Medical Oncology
1003 S 5th St Suite 3l Tacoma WA, 98405About
Dr. Umesh Chitaley is an oncologist practicing in Tacoma, WA. Dr. Chitaley specializes in the care and treatment of patients with cancer. As an oncologist, Dr. Chitaley manages and oversees the treatment of a cancer patient after he or she has been diagnosed with the disease. Oncologists will care for their patients throughout the course of the disease. Types of oncologists include medical oncologists, surgical oncologists, radiation oncologists, gynecologic oncologists, pediatric oncologists and hematologist oncologists.
Education and Training
Agartala Government Medical College 1984
Medical College
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Medical Oncology
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Treatments
- Prostate Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Brain Tumor
- Lung Cancer
- Colon Cancer
- Lymphoma
- Ovarian Cancer
- Aerolase® Technologies
- Wrinkle & Scar Improvement
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
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