Dr. Edgar Ben-josef MD
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
3400 Civic Center Concourse Level Philadelphia PA, 19104About
Dr. Edgar Ben-josef practices Radiation Oncology in Philadelphia, PA. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Ben-josef specializes in treating cancer with radiation, using radiation therapy to treat a wide variety of cancers. Radiation therapy uses carefully targeted and regulated doses of high-energy radiation to kill cancer cells.
Education and Training
Hadassah Medical School, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem,Jerusalem, Israel 1986
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Medicine
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Medical Oncology- 1994
Provider Details
Clinical Trials
- A Phase I Study of Photodynamic Therapy (PDT) for High-grade Anal Dysplasia and Microinvasive Anal Cancer
- A Phase I Dual Dose Escalation Study of Radiation and Nab-Paclitaxel in Patients With Unresectable and Borderline Resectable Pancreatic Cancer
- TACE With or Without SBRT as Bridging Therapy for Pre-transplant HCC Patients
Treatments
- Pancreatic Cancer, Gastrointestinal Problems (stomach & Intestines) , Radiation Therapy (radiotherapy) And More
Professional Memberships
- Member American Society for Radiation Oncology Oncology (ASTRO)
- Member American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) - Education Committee of the Education Council
- Member National Cancer Institute , Board of Scientific Counselors
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