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Dr. Penny Anderson M.D.

Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology

4/5(5)
333 Cottman Ave Fox Chase Cancer Cen Philadelphia PA, 19111
Rating

4/5

About

After completing my training at Fox Chase, I joined the radiation oncology department attending staff in 1999. I chose to stay at Fox Chase because I wanted to remain in a research setting at a hospit ...

Education and Training

Temple University School of Medicine 1994

Board Certification

RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Cervical Cancer, Uterine Problems, Sarcoma (bone And Soft Tissue Cancer) And More
  • Breast Cancer

Professional Memberships

  • Member American Society of Clinical Oncology 
  • Member American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology 
  • Member Radiation Therapy Oncology Group 
  • Member Gynecologic Oncology Group 
  • Member Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group American Brachytherapy Society 

Dr. Penny Anderson M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 333 Cottman Ave Fox Chase Cancer Center

333 Cottman Ave Fox Chase Cancer Cen -
Philadelphia, PA 19111
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New patients: 215-214-1405, 215-728-6900, 215-728-2570, 215-214-3779
Fax: 215-728-3134

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Patient Experience with Dr. Anderson


4.0

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Dr. Penny Anderson 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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