Dr. Laura Kruper MD
Surgical Oncologist | Surgical Oncology
3400 Spruce St 1 Maloney Building Philadelphia PA, 19104About
Dr. Laura Kruper is a surgical oncologist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Kruper specializes in diagnosing, staging and treating cancer-related symptoms. Surgical oncologists also decide if the patient is a candidate for surgery or other cancer treatments based on certain factors such as age, physical fitness and other possible coexisting medical conditions
Education and Training
Univ of Pa Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa 2000
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania 2000
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Breast Cancer
- Lymphoma
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
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