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Summary
Dr. David Symer is a board-certified oncologist and hematologist who has dedicated 33 years to treating patients with cancer and blood disorders. He earned his medical degree from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, one of the nation's most prestigious medical institutions. His extensive experience in oncology and hematology allows him to provide comprehensive care for patients facing complex diagnoses and treatment decisions.
Dr. Symer practices at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas, which is internationally recognized as one of the leading cancer treatment facilities in the world. He also maintains an affiliation with Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center, ensuring veterans have access to his specialized expertise. His dual focus on oncology and hematology means he treats patients with various types of cancer as well as blood-related conditions such as leukemia, lymphoma, and anemia.
Dr. Symer practices at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas, which is internationally recognized as one of the leading cancer treatment facilities in the world. He also maintains an affiliation with Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center, ensuring veterans have access to his specialized expertise. His dual focus on oncology and hematology means he treats patients with various types of cancer as well as blood-related conditions such as leukemia, lymphoma, and anemia.
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Quick Facts
- 33 years of experience
- Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 8 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 2 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. David Eric Symer has 2 locationsThe University Of Texas Md Anderson Cancer Center
1515 Holcombe BlvdHouston, TX 77030 Tel: (713) 792-2121
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| Oncology | Oncology | Oncology | Oncology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 33 Years of Experience | |||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Vietnamese | Speaks English | Speaks English, Arabic | |
| Houston , TX | Houston , TX | Houston , TX | Houston , TX |
| Med School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine | Med School: Baylor College of Medicine - Houston | Med School: The University of Texas, McGovern Medical School | Med School: Baylor College Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. David Eric Symer
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Medical Specialties
Dr. David Eric Symer has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. David Eric Symer has the following 8 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
33 Years Experience
Dr. David Eric Symer holds an inactive medical license in the state of Massachusetts.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an inactive medical license in the state of Massachusetts that expired in 2007.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine in 1993.
NPI Number
Dr. Symer's NPI number is 1013152107.
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- Where is Dr. David Symer's office located?
- Dr. David Symer's office is located at 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX, 77030.
- Which hospitals is Dr. David Symer affiliated with?
- Dr. David Symer is affiliated with Michael E Debakey Va Medical Center and The University Of Texas Md Anderson Cancer Center.
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