Dr. David J Vaughn MD
Oncologist | Medical Oncology
3400 Spruce Street 12 Penn Tower Philadelphia PA, 19104About
Dr. David Vaughn is an oncologist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Vaughn specializes in the care and treatment of patients with cancer. As an oncologist, Dr. Vaughn 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
Harvard Med Sch, Boston Ma 1987
Harvard Medical School 1987
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Treatments
- Prostate Cancer
- Bladder Cancer
- Kidney Cancer
- Lymphoma
- Testicular Cancer
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
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