Dr. James C. Wurzer MD
Oncologist | Medical Oncology
Jimmie Leeds Rd Pomona NJ, 08240About
James C. Wurzer, MD, obtained his medical degree in 1995 from Temple University School of Medicine in Philadelphia. He continued to complete his residency and fellowship at the Fox Chase Cancer Center in Philadelphia. Dr. Wurzer's expertise lies in the field of radiation oncology. His papers on the topics cancer and carcinogenesis have been published in peer-reviewed medical journals such as the Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, Journal of Neuroscience Research, and Nucleic Acids Research. He is a member of the New Jersey Medical Society, American Cancer Society, American Society for Therapeutic Radiation, and American College of Radiation Oncology. Hard work, care for patients, desire to help patients, he says, are keys to his success. Today, Wurzer practices radiation oncology at the AtlantiCare Cancer Care Institute in New Jersey.
Education and Training
Temple University School of Medicine
Temple Univ Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa 1995
Board Certification
Radiation Oncology
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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Areas of expertise and specialization
Fellowships
- Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia
Professional Society Memberships
- New Jersey Medical Society, American Cancer Society, American Society for Therapeutic Radiation, American College of Radiation Oncology
Articles and Publications
- Dr. Wurzer has published papers about cancer and carcinogenesis in peer-reviewed medical journals including the Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, Journal of Neuroscience Research, and Nucleic Acids Research.
What do you attribute your success to?
- Hard Work, Care for Patients, Desire to Help Patients
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