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Dr. John E Sylvester M.D., Radiation Oncologist
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Dr. John E Sylvester M.D.

Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology

4/5(30)
9730 3rd Ave Ne Suite 208 Seattle WA, 98115
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4/5

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Dr. John Sylvester practices Radiation Oncology in Seattle, WA. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Sylvester 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

Univ of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca 1984

University of California 1984

Board Certification

RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Prostate Cancer

Dr. John E Sylvester M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 9730 3rd Ave Ne Suite 208

9730 3rd Ave Ne Suite 208 -
Seattle, WA 98115
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Dr. John E Sylvester M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 30 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Radiation Oncologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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