Dr. Alice Myra Forsythe MD
Oncologist | Medical Oncology
1055 N Curtis Rd Boise ID, 83706About
Dr. Alice Forsythe is an oncologist practicing in Boise, ID. Dr. Forsythe specializes in the care and treatment of patients with cancer. As an oncologist, Dr. Forsythe 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 of Il Coll of Med, Chicago Il 1980
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Medical Oncology
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- Dr. Karl Josef Schultheiss MD1055 N Curtis Rd Boise ID 83706