Dr. Hamed H Tewfik MD
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
601 E Bloomington St Iowa City IA, 52245About
Dr. Hamed Tewfik practices Radiation Oncology in Iowa City, IA. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Tewfik 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
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas
Alexandria University College of Medicine Alexandria 1959
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Giant lymph node hyperplasia: a review of literature and report of two cases of plasma cell variant responding to radiation therapy.
- Giant lymph node hyperplasia: a review of literature and report of two cases of plasma cell variant responding to radiation therapy.
- Seminoma metastatic to the jaws. Report of a case.
- Bifurcation level of the aorta: landmark for pelvic irradiation.
- In regards to Glatstein: the whirligig of time (Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2006;65:322-323).
- Reversible heart block in acute leukemia.
- Reversible heart block in acute leukemia.
- Uterine sarcoma: a retrospective study.
- Psychological reactions to radiation therapy: reconsideration of the adaptive aspects of anxiety.
- Plasma cell giant lymph node hyperplasia responding to radiation therapy.
- Plasma cell giant lymph node hyperplasia responding to radiation therapy.
- Cervical lymph node metastases from an unknown primary.
- Cervical lymph node metastases from an unknown primary.
- Thymoma: therapy and prognosis as related to operative staging.
- Thymoma: therapy and prognosis as related to operative staging.
Treatments
- Prostate Cancer
- Throat Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Lymphoma
- Thyroid Cancer
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
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