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Dr. John N Lukens M.D.

Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology

4/5(5)
3400 Civic Center Blvd Trc 2 West Philadelphia PA, 19104
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4/5

About

Dr. John Lukens practices Radiation Oncology in Philadelphia, PA. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Lukens 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

Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania 2008

Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania 2008

Provider Details

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Treatments

  • Liver Cancer
  • Pancreatic Cancer
  • Throat Cancer
  • Brain Tumor
  • Lung Cancer
  • Anal Cancer
  • Esophageal Cancer
  • Bone Cancer
  • Bile Duct Cancer
  • Oral Cancer

Dr. John N Lukens M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 3400 Civic Center Blvd Trc 2 West

3400 Civic Center Blvd Trc 2 West -
Philadelphia, PA 19104
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New patients: 215-662-2428, 215-349-5923, 215-349-5445

Dept of Radiation Oncology

51 N 39th St -
Philadelphia, PA 19104
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New patients: 215-662-8000

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Patient Experience with Dr. Lukens


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Dr. John N Lukens M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 5 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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