Dr. Richard Alan Lopchinsky MD
Surgical Oncologist | Surgical Oncology
650 E Indian School Rd Carl T. Hayden Va Me Phoenix AZ, 85012About
Dr. Richard Lopchinsky is a surgical oncologist practicing in Phoenix, AZ. Dr. Lopchinsky 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
Albert Einstein College of Medicine - Yeshiva University 1975
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The consequence of undertreating breast cancer in the elderly.
- Radioguidance is not necessary during parathyroidectomy.
- Locating the axillary vein and preserving the medial pectoral nerve.
- Tracheostomy complications.
- Ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration diagnosis of supraglottic laryngeal cancer.
- Tracheal carcinoma presenting as a thyroid cyst.
- Use of the Dingman mouth gag in transhyoid pharyngectomy.
- Sentinel lymph node biopsy.
Treatments
- Skin Cancer
- Goiter
- Sebaceous Cyst
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