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10549 (1) (18.82 mi)
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  • Shohreh Shahabi, MD

    Shohreh Shahabi, MD

    24 Hospital Avenue
    Danbury Hospital
    Danbury, CT 6810
  • Iris Wertheim M.D. LLC

    Distance: 23.99 mi
    32 Strawberry Hill Ct
    Suite 41052
    Stamford, CT 6902
  • Tana Pradhan, DO
    250 Points

    Tana Pradhan, DO

    WMCHealth Physicians Gynecologic Oncology & Robotic Gynecologic Surgery, Hawthorne
    Distance: 26.64 mi
    19 Bradhurst Avenue
    Suite 3090N
    Hawthorne, NY 10532
  • Sean Tedjarati, MD
    250 Points

    Sean Tedjarati, MD

    WMCHealth Physicians Gynecologic Oncology & Robotic Gynecologic Surgery, Hawthorne
    Distance: 26.64 mi
    19 Bradhurst Avenue
    Suite 3090N
    Hawthorne, NY 10532
  • Ama Buskwofie, MD
    200 Points

    Ama Buskwofie, MD

    WMCHealth Physicians Gynecologic Oncology & Robotic Gynecologic Surgery, Hawthorne
    Distance: 26.64 mi
    19 Bradhurst Avenue
    Suite 3090N
    Hawthorne, NY 10532
  • Alessandra Marino, PA
    200 Points

    Alessandra Marino, PA

    WMCHealth Physicians Gynecologic Oncology & Robotic Gynecologic Surgery, Hawthorne
    Distance: 26.64 mi
    19 Bradhurst Avenue
    Suite 3090N
    Hawthorne, NY 10532
  • Haley Mundy, PA
    200 Points

    Haley Mundy, PA

    WMCHealth Physicians Gynecologic Oncology & Robotic Gynecologic Surgery, Hawthorne
    Distance: 26.64 mi
    19 Bradhurst Avenue
    Suite 3090N
    Hawthorne, NY 10532
  • Sonali Patankar, MD

    Sonali Patankar, MD

    Distance: 26.64 mi
    19 Bradhurst Avenue
    Suite 3090N
    Hawthorne, NY 10532
  • Tarah Pua, MD

    Tarah Pua, MD

    Distance: 26.64 mi
    19 Bradhurst Ave
    Ste 2575
    Hawthorne, NY 10532
  • Westchester County Healthcare Corporation

    Distance: 27.69 mi
    95 Grasslands Road
    Valhalla, NY 10595
  • Westchester Medical Center Advanced Physician Services, Pc

    Distance: 27.69 mi
    100 Woods Rd
    Tcc d232
    Valhalla, NY 10595
  • George Hagopian, M.D.

    George Hagopian, M.D.

    Distance: 29.95 mi
    755 N Broadway Ste 560
    Sleepy Hollow, NY 10591
  • Malcolm Idelson, M.D. 10 Points

    Malcolm Idelson, M.D.

    Distance: 30.72 mi
    30 Pond Hills Court
    Pleasant Valley, NY 12569

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Mount Kisco (19.35 mi)
Stamford (24 mi)

Gynecologic Oncologist Info

Gynecologic Oncologist Summary:
A gynecologic oncologist is a physician that specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of cancers and precancerous conditions that affect a woman's reproductive system.

Gynecologic Oncologist Conditions Treated:



- Gynecological cancers and precancers including Ovarian cancers, Cervical cancer, Uterine cancer, Fallopian tube cancer, Vaginal cancer, Vulvar cancer, Breast cancers

Gynecologic Oncologist Procedures and Treatments:



A gynecologic oncologist will use a pelvic exam, various tests and imaging tools to detect and diagnose cancerous tissues. This specialist may use medical or surgical interventions that include chemotherapy, radiation treatment, lymph node dissection, surgical staging, laparoscopy including robot-assisted procedures, paracentesis, hysterectomy, removal of pelvic masses, and other surgical and non-surgical interventions to help rid the patient of gynecological cancers.

Gynecologic Oncologist Profession Details:



A gynecologic oncologist must first obtain a medical doctor degree and complete the necessary hands-on training. This is followed by at least 4 years in an approved OBGYN residency program. An additional fellowship with intensive training in cancer research and treatment options takes an additional 3 to 4 years. The physician must then successfully complete both the OBGYN and the gynecologic oncology board exams.

Gynecologic Oncologist Associations:



The American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology oversees requirements and certification for OBGYN physicians. This board requires continuing education and recertification in order for physicians to maintain their licensing and certifications to practive OBGYN and its specialties. Those who specialize in gynecologic oncology may choose to become a member of the Society for Gynecologic Oncology.

Board certification for Medical Doctors (MDs) is provided by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Board certification for Doctors of Osteopathy (DOs) is provided by the American Osteopathic Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

Additional Resources:



American Board of Medical Specialties [7/1/2007: definition added, source added; 7/1/2011: modified source]

American Osteopathic Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology 2007


Gynecologic Oncologist FAQs:

What Is a Gynecologic Oncologist?

A gynecologic oncologist is a physician that specializes in diagnosis and treatment of cancers that affect a woman's reproductive organs.

What Does a Gynecologic Oncologist Do?

A gynecologic oncologist can perform examinations and test to diagnose and treat cancers of the female reproductive system. Medical treatments and surgical interventions may be used as needed.

Where Can I Find a Gynecologic Oncologist?

You can find a gynecologic oncologist close to your area by searching the Wellness.com physician directory. Your family doctor or OBGYN may recommend a specific gynecologic oncologist as well. Be sure to check with your insurance carrier regarding requirements for seeing a specialist for cancer care. Where Do Gynecologic Oncologists Work?

These specialty doctors typically work in a hospital setting, clinic, or group of specialty physicians or an OBGYN specific practice. Gynecologic oncologists may also be involved in a private practice.


Gynecologic Oncologist Related Terms:
OBGYN, gynecologist, gynecology, oncologist, oncology, cancer, treatment, cure, care, chemotherapy, radiation, surgery, cancerous, ovary, ovarian, uterus, uterine, fallopian tube, vulva, vagina, vaginal, cervix, cervical, pelvis, pelvic