Dr. Alexander N Starodub MD, PHD
Oncologist | Medical Oncology
2100 Erwin Rd Durham NC, 27710About
Dr. Alexander Starodub is an oncologist practicing in Durham, NC. Dr. Starodub specializes in the care and treatment of patients with cancer. As an oncologist, Dr. Starodub 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
OH STATE UNIV COLL OF MED AND PUB HLTH 2003
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Hematology
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