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Dr. Yuhchyau Chen MD, Radiation Oncologist
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Dr. Yuhchyau Chen MD

Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology

4/5(3)
601 Elmwood Ave # 647 Rochester NY, 14642
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Dr. Yuhchyau Chen practices Radiation Oncology in Rochester, NY. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Chen specializes in treating cancer with radiation, using radiation therapy to treat a wide variety of cancers. Radiation therapy uses carefully targeted and regulated doses of high-energy radiation to kill cancer cells.

Education and Training

Univ of Washington Sch Med 1990

University of Washington School of Medicine 1990

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Medical Oncology- 1996

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 29 years of experience

Clinical Trials

Awards

  • Hedwig van Ameringen Executive Leadership in Academic Medicine for Wom 2013 Fellow 
  •  2012 Philip Rubin Endowed Professorship 
  •  2001 Teacher of the Year, Association of Residents in Radiation Oncology 
  •  1993 Fellows in Clinical Oncology, American Cancer Society 
  • Buswell Fellowship Award, 1997 University of Rochester, Dept. of Medicine 
  •  1982 National Institute of Health: Genetic Approaches to Aging Training Gr 
  • George Cassarette Research Excellence Award, 1995 University of Rochester, Dept. of Radiation Oncology 

Treatments

  • Throat Cancer
  • Breast Cancer
  • Lung Cancer

Dr. Yuhchyau Chen MD's Practice location

Practice At 601 Elmwood Ave # 647

601 Elmwood Ave # 647 -
Rochester, NY 14642
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New patients: 585-275-5575, 585-275-2171
Fax: 585-275-1531
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Dr. Yuhchyau Chen MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 3 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Radiation Oncologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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