Dr. Payal Deepak Shah MD
Oncologist | Medical Oncology
3400 CIVIC CENTER BLVD PHILADELPHIA PA, 19104About
Dr. Payal Shah is an oncologist practicing in PHILADELPHIA, PA. Dr. Shah specializes in the care and treatment of patients with cancer. As an oncologist, Dr. Shah manages and oversees the treatment of a cancer patient after he or she has been diagnosed with the disease. Oncologists will care for their patients throughout the course of the disease. Types of oncologists include medical oncologists, surgical oncologists, radiation oncologists, gynecologic oncologists, pediatric oncologists and hematologist oncologists.
Education and Training
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania 2009
Provider Details
Treatments
- Breast Cancer
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