Dr. Gerry M Hippensteel M.D.
Oncologist | Medical Oncology
406 N 1st St Vincennes IN, 47591About
Dr. Gerry Hippensteel is an oncologist practicing in Vincennes, IN. Dr. Hippensteel specializes in the care and treatment of patients with cancer. As an oncologist, Dr. Hippensteel 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
Indiana University School of Medicine 1973
Provider Details
Treatments
- High Cholesterol
- Arthritis
- Heart Disease
- Osteoarthritis
- Acid Reflux
- Breast Cancer
- Hypothyroidism
- Abnormal Gait
- Vascular Disease
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