Dr. Paul C Hetzel M.D.
Oncologist | Medical Oncology
2150 Main St Springfield MA, 01104About
Dr. Paul Hetzel is an oncologist practicing in Springfield, MA. Dr. Hetzel specializes in the care and treatment of patients with cancer. As an oncologist, Dr. Hetzel 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
Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch- Newark Nj 1970
Rutgers New Jersey Medical School 1970
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Medical Oncology
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