Dr. Shankar Sanwalani is a radiation oncologist in Harvey, IL. He treats patients diagnosed with cancer using radiation therapy that targets cancerous cells.
Yes, Dr. Shankar C. Sanwalani is accepting new patients at this office.
(708) 915-3782
1 Ingalls Drive, Harvey, IL 60426-3558
Dr. Shankar Sanwalani graduated from Other in 1965.
Dr. Sanwalani has one office in Illinois where he specializes in Radiation Oncology and Diagnostic Radiology.
Dr. Sanwalani works with one doctor, Dr. Sulochana Yalavarthi.
Radiation oncologists are highly specialized physicians who utilize radiation therapy treatments to treat patients suffering from cancer. Dr. Sanwalani is trained to identify the type of cancer and create a targeted treatment plan that will increase the patient's chances of overcoming the disease. To treat and manage cancer, radiation therapy targets malignancies, working to prevent cancer cells from continually dividing. As a result, radiation therapy can kill cancer cells and shrink tumors & growths.
Specializing in the field of diagnostic radiology, Dr. Shankar Sanwalani evaluates the results of medical images. These may include X-rays like CAT scans or MRIs. Diagnostic radiologists may specialize in evaluating the results of a specific imaging modality, or in the diagnosis of a specific disease, such as cancer. Medical imaging techniques are typically used to diagnose and evaluate conditions like cancer or a broken leg.
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MD • 1965
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Sanwalani, but only those who participate in Medicare.