Dr. Ezzat T Youssef M.D.
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
5 Ridge Ave Staten Island NY, 10304About
Dr. Ezzat Youssef practices Radiation Oncology in Staten Island, NY. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Youssef 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
Ain Shams University Faculty of Medicine 1960
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
Provider Details
Dr. Ezzat T Youssef M.D.'s Practice location
Dr. Ezzat T Youssef M.D.'s reviews
Write ReviewRecommended Articles
- Everything You Need to Know About X-Rays
What is an X-ray procedure?An X-ray is a quick diagnostic procedure to see the insides of your body. It is an essential tool used to diagnose many health conditions. It involves passing a very tiny burst of invisible electromagnetic radiation to a part of your body or your whole body and capturing...
- How Is Bladder Cancer Diagnosed?
In case you have symptoms of bladder cancer such as the presence of blood in the urine, you should see your doctor immediately. Your doctor will use many tests to possibly diagnose a bladder cancer and will also find out how far it has spread. Sometimes, bladder cancer may have spread to other parts...
- Treatment Options for Cervical Cancer
Cervical cancer is one of the most common types of cancer in women. However, unlike the other forms of cancer, cervical cancer can be cured if it is discovered early on. That’s why cervical screening tests are necessary.Cervical cancer usually has no apparent symptoms in the primary stages. The...
- Understanding Radiation Therapy
Radiation therapy is one of the major treatments for any type of cancer. It is a procedure that uses high energy particles such as gamma rays, protons, electrons, x-rays, and electron beams to destroy cancer cells. Other names for radiation therapy include x-ray therapy, radiotherapy, or...
- Three-Week Chemotherapy Dosing Reconfirmed as First-Line Treatment of Ovarian Cancer
Chemotherapy as a treatment option for cancer has existed for decades, and has long been the standard of care and first line of treatment for almost all forms of cancer. The term is an umbrella term referring to the use of medicines to halt the growth of cancerous tumors and to kill off cancerous...
- She Survived Breast Cancer, But Says a Treatment Side Effect Almost Killed Her
In 2014, 47-year-old Virginia Harrod found a lump in her breast, which was actually stage III breast cancer. She was immediately started on shock-and-awe chemotherapy, but as it turned out, the cancer was chemo-resistant and the tumor only grew with each treatment. Harrod then underwent a double...
Nearby Providers
- Sophia Edwards Bennett MD, PH.D1275 York Ave New York NY 10065
- Richard J. Stabile33 Overlook Road Summit New Jersey 7901
- Dr. Rosina Dimoulas M.D.2322 30th Ave Astoria NY 11102
- Dr. Gordon Guo M.D.10 Union Sq E New York NY 10003
- Dr. Helen H Xiao-li MD1781 Hylan Blvd. Staten Island NY 10305
- Dr. Melissa R Zinovoy MD1275 York Ave New York NY 10021