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Dr. James A. Betler D.O.

Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology

5/5(5)
320 E North Ave Pittsburgh PA, 15212
Rating

5/5

About

Dr. James Betler practices Radiation Oncology in Pittsburgh, PA. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Betler 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

Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Med MD 2002

Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine 2002

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 19 years of experience

Treatments

  • Prostate Cancer
  • Throat Cancer
  • Breast Cancer
  • Lung Cancer
  • Lymphoma
  • Aerolase® Technologies
  • Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy

Dr. James A. Betler D.O.'s Practice location

Practice At 320 E North Ave

320 E North Ave -
Pittsburgh, PA 15212
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New patients: 412-359-3155
Fax: 412-359-3483

565 COAL VALLEY RD -
CLAIRTON, PA 15025
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New patients: 412-267-6900
Fax: 412-267-6909

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Patient Experience with Dr. Betler


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Dr. James A. Betler D.O. has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 5 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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