Attica Oncologists
- 2 Board certified
- 4 Reviews
- Average rating is 3.5 stars
- Average wait time is 38.8 minutes
Top Oncologists in Attica, NY
1001 E 2nd St
Coudersport, PA 16915
- Otolaryngology
- Facial Plastic Surgery
- Surgical Oncology
- 31 years experience
- 4 star hospital
38 Duncan St
Ste 3
Warsaw, NY 14569
- Internal Medicine
- Geriatric Medicine
- Hematology & Oncology
- 37 years experience
- Board certified
- Completed fellowship
An oncology specialist is a physician who focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of different cancers. This physician has extensive knowledge of the different signs and symptoms of cancer, as well as the various methods of treatment.
Oncology specialists diagnose cancer through methods such as biopsy, endoscopy, X-ray, blood tests, ultrasound, and different forms of nuclear medicine.
Oncology doctors treat cancer through surgery, chemotherapy, radiotherapy, hormone therapy, or antibody treatments.
If it is determined that a cancer cannot successfully be treated, oncology specialists then focus on providing palliative care - the use of pain medication to make a dying person more comfortable.
The area of Attica, NY has a population of approximately 9,822 people. There are 2 oncologists near Attica, which gives it a ratio of 1 oncologist per 4,911 residents or a ratio of 1 oncologist per 1,206 households. There are 2,411 households in Attica.
