Dr. Ferdinando Cortese MD
Oncologist | Medical Oncology
885 S Sawburg Rd Suite 110 Alliance OH, 44601Rating
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Dr. Ferdinando Cortese is an oncologist practicing in Alliance, OH. Dr. Cortese specializes in the care and treatment of patients with cancer. As an oncologist, Dr. Cortese 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
Univ Di Napoli- Fac Di Med E Chirurgia - Napoli- Italy 1972
University of Napoli-I / Faculty of Medicine And Surgery 1972
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Medical Oncology
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