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Dr. Scott Karlan M.D.
Surgical Oncologist | Surgical Oncology
8700 Beverly Blvd. Los Angeles CA, 90048About
Dr. Scott Karlan is a surgical oncologist practicing in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Karlan 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
Harvard Med Sch, Boston Ma 1982
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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