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Dr. Lynn M Schuchter MD

Oncologist | Medical Oncology

3400 Spruce St 15 Penn Tower Philadelphia PA, 19104
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About

Dr. Lynn Schuchter is an oncologist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Schuchter specializes in the care and treatment of patients with cancer. As an oncologist, Dr. Schuchter 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

Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science 1982

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Medical Oncology- 1989

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 35 years of experience

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Awards

  • Philadelphia Super Doctors 2012  
  • Awards & Recognition   
  • Recognized annually in Philadelphia Magazine 's Top Docs issue from t 2004  
  • Recognized by America's Top Doctors2007 2008, 2008, 2008, 2008, 2008  
  • Recognized by Best Doctors in America2003-2004 2005-2014  

Treatments

  • Pancreatic Cancer
  • Chronic Pain
  • Melanoma
  • Skin Cancer
  • Breast Cancer
  • Colon Cancer
  • Leukemia
  • Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy

Professional Memberships

  • Member Melanoma Research Foundation , Scientific Advisory Committee Advocacy Advisory Committee 
  • Member Melanoma Research Foundation , Chair: Scientific Advisory Committee 
  • Member American Cancer Society 
  • Member American Medical Association  1988 
  • Member American Medical Women's Association  1989 
  • Member College of Physicians 
  • Member Society of Biological Therapy  1991  - 1995 

Fellowships

  • Johns Hopkins University Hospital  

Dr. Lynn M Schuchter MD's Practice location

Practice At 3400 Spruce St 15 Penn Tower

3400 Spruce St 15 Penn Tower -
Philadelphia, PA 19104
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New patients: 215-662-3914, 215-615-5858, 215-662-2425, 215-614-0009, 215-615-3424, 215-349-8339,21534981

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