Dr. Nathan Pennell, MD

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55 Fruit Street
Boston, MA 02114
 

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Specialties
Hematology, Internal Medicine, Oncology
Gender
Male
Insurance Plans
Accepted
Aetna

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Education
Education information, including: Medical School attended, years since graduation, and Residency, are all available in the Detailed Report.
Years Since
Graduation
7
Other Education Training
University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
Five-Star Recognition
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Group Practice

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Year Joined Practice
2008*
Title
Associate Staff Physician*
State License Information
Licensed in Massachusetts
What is Oncology?
Oncology is the study and treatment of cancer and tumors. An oncologist is a physician who diagnoses and treats cancer patients. The oncologist sometimes uses chemotherapy, and consults with other physicians to coordinate other methods of cancer treatments for a patient. Cancer patients need to take in to account the likelihood of a cure, or of prolonging life when cure is not possible, the effect of treatment on their symptoms, and the side effects of the treatment. People who are candidates for radiation therapy or anti-cancer drugs need to understand the risks involved with treatment. An oncologist can help to more »
 

Professional Experience

Professional Affiliations/Memberships
American Society of Clinical Oncology Member
International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Member
Participation in Clinical Trials
Yes*
Awards and Honors
2004, Alpha Omega Alpha*
2007, ASCO Foundation Merit Award*
2007, ASCO Foundation Merit Award*
Professional Interests
Novel agents for the treatment of thoracic malignancies
Physician Treats
Lung cancer, Malignant pleural effusion, Esophageal cancer *
 

Scheduling

Accepting New Patients
Yes*
Provides Patients With Access to a Nurse
Yes*
Average time to get a new patient appointment:
5 days*
Average time for existing patient to get an appointment:
1 day*
 
* Indicates physician-provided data.
 

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