Dr. Alan M Israel MD
Oncologist | Medical Oncology
270 Old Hook Rd 2nd Floor Westwood NJ, 07675About
Dr. Alan Israel is an oncologist practicing in Westwood, NJ. Dr. Israel specializes in the care and treatment of patients with cancer. As an oncologist, Dr. Israel 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
New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny 1979
New York University School of Medicine 1979
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Hematology
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Anemia
- Breast Cancer
Fellowships
- Long Island Jewish-Hillside Medical Center, New Hyde Park, NY
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