Dr. James Joseph Schneider MD
Surgical Oncologist | Surgical Oncology
620 John Paul Jones Cir Code 0511, Surgery D Portsmouth VA, 23708About
Dr. James Schneider is a surgical oncologist practicing in Portsmouth, VA. Dr. Schneider 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
Education and Training
St Louis Univ Sch of Med, St Louis Mo 1985
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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