Dr. Ugwuji Nkiruka Maduekwe MD
Surgical Oncologist | Surgical Oncology
Massachusetts General Hospital 55 Fruit Street Boston MA, 02114About
Dr. Ugwuji Maduekwe is a surgical oncologist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Maduekwe 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
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