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Summary
Dr. van Dams specializes in the treatment of gastrointestinal cancers as well as MRI-guided radiation treatment for multiple types of cancers. His research focuses on the advancement of gastrointestinal stereotactic body radiation therapy, adaptive radiation therapy and clinical trials. He received his AB from Harvard College and his Master of Health Science and Medical Degrees from Yale University School of Medicine. He completed his residency in radiation oncology at the University of California, Los Angeles.
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 4 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- University of California Los Angeles, Radiation Oncology
- 1 specialty
- 1 area of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
450 Brookline AveBoston, MA 02215 Tel: (877) 442-3324
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Speaks English | |||
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| Med School: Yale University School of Medicine | Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine | Med School: Li Ka Shing Faculty Of Medicine University Of Hong Kong | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Ritchell Van Dams
Medical Specialties
Ritchell Van Dams has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Ritchell Van Dams has the following area of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
Ritchell Van Dams holds an expired medical license in the state of Massachusetts.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Massachusetts that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at University of California Los Angeles, Radiation Oncology.
Medical School
Graduated from Yale University School of Medicine.
NPI Number
Ritchell Van Dams' NPI number is 1992156376.
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- Ritchell Van Dams is affiliated with Norwalk Hospital.
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