Dr. James E Russell MD
Oncologist | Medical Oncology
3400 Spruce St 15 Penn Tower Philadelphia PA, 19104About
Dr. James Russell is an oncologist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Russell specializes in the care and treatment of patients with cancer. As an oncologist, Dr. Russell 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
Stanford Univ Sch Of Med- Stanford Ca 1984
Stanford University School of Medicine 1984
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
Provider Details
Treatments
- Anemia
- Permanent Removal Of Ingrown Toenails
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