Peter Edgar Graham
Oncologist | Medical Oncology
305 West Jackson Street Suite 303 Carbondale Illinois, 62901About
Peter Edgar Graham, MD, works at Premier Oncology Care in Carbondale, Illinois. A specialist in the treatment of breast cancer, Dr. Graham also specializes in the treatment of blood cancers and the study of hematology. In the past, he has served as Chief of Oncology for Mt. Sinai services at Elmhurst Hospital in Queens. Dr. Graham also served as Medical Director of the James Beck Cancer Center/Ministry Health Care in Wisconsin. A dedicated oncologist, Dr. Graham is also on staff at Herrin Hospital, St. Joseph's Memorial Hospital, and Memorial Hospital in Carbondale.
Education and Training
SUNY Downstate Medical College
Board Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine- Internal Medicine
Oncology
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Local, Regional and National Public Speaking -
Internships
- Kings County Downstate Medical Center
Fellowships
- Kings County Downstate Medical Center, Mt. Sinai Hospital (Hematology)
Professional Society Memberships
- Illinois State Medical Society
What do you attribute your success to?
His Desire to do his Best for Patients- Does Research Necessary to Provide the Best Care
Hobbies / Sports
- Gardening
Favorite professional publications
- Journal of Clinical Oncology
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