Dr. Naomi S Balzer MD
Oncologist | Medical Oncology
3400 Civic Center Boulevard Philadelphia PA, 19104About
Dr. Naomi Balzer is an oncologist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Balzer specializes in the care and treatment of patients with cancer. As an oncologist, Dr. Balzer 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
Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine 1985
Provider Details
Treatments
- Prostate Cancer
- Melanoma
- Skin Cancer
- Kidney Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Colon Cancer
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