Dr. Dennis L. Galinsky MD, Radiation Oncologist
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Dr. Dennis L. Galinsky MD

Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology

5/5(4)
2900 North Lake Shore Drive Chicago Illinois, 60657
Rating

5/5

About

Dr. Dennis Galinsky practices Radiation Oncology in Chicago, Illinois. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Galinsky 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

University of Iowa

Univ Of Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia 1974

Roy J Lucille A Carver College of Medicine At University of Iowa,Iowa City, Ia, United States 1974

Board Certification

American Board of Radiology- Radiation Oncology

RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 50 years of experience

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Areas of expertise and specialization

Breast CancerProstate CancerRectal Cancer

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Teaching; Guest on Radio Interviews -

Awards

  • Gold medal Winner, American College of Radiation Oncology   

Internships

  • University of Arizona

Fellowships

  • University of Minnesota (Therapeutic Radiology)

Professional Society Memberships

  • American Medical Association, American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology, Illinois State Medical Society

Articles and Publications

  • Chapters and Articles Published

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Keeping Current with Technology and Changes in Field, Attending Meetings, Keeping Active

Favorite professional publications

  • REDS Journal

Dr. Dennis L. Galinsky MD's Practice location

2900 North Lake Shore Drive -
Chicago, Illinois 60657
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6801 34TH ST -
BERWYN, IL 60402
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Dennis L Galinsky MD

126 N Winfield Rd -
Winfield, IL 60190
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Patient Experience with Dr. Galinsky


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Dr. Dennis L. Galinsky MD has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 4 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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