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Dr. John Sylvester, MD
Radiation Oncology*
Age 67
Dr. John Sylvester, MD
Lakewood Ranch, FL
Accepting new patients
40 years of experience
Offers telehealth
Overview
Dr. John Sylvester, MD works in Lakewood Ranch, FL as
They are board certified in
Offers Telehealth
This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.
Explains Conditions Well
Patients said this doctor explains conditions well.
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Friendly Staff
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Easy Scheduling
Patients said scheduling was easy.
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Insurance Accepted
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Medicare
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First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
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Health Net PPO
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MultiPlan PPO
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Heritage Plus
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Preferred Provider Network
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United Healthcare
Locations
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Lakewood Ranch Oncology Center8946 77th Ter E, Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202
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Office401 Manatee Ave E Ste A, Bradenton, FL 34208
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Radiation Oncology Centers of Southwest Florida LLC6215 21st Ave W # B, Bradenton, FL 34209
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Office3210 Fruitville Rd, Sarasota, FL 34237
Patient Satisfaction
Likelihood to recommend Dr. Sylvester
4.2
Based on 21 Reviews
5 Stars (17)
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1 Star (4)
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Apr 09, 2024
Dr Sylvester is a 100% world class Radiation Oncologist. Five minutes into the consultation you will know that this is your doctor.
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About Me
Specialties*
Radiation Oncology
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Education
Education
Medical Education
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University of California, Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine
1984
Board Certifications
Board Certifications
- Radiation Oncology
Internship
Internship
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Huntington Memorial Hospital
1985
Residency
Residency Hospital
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Huntington Memorial Hospital|University of California Los Angeles|University of California-Los Angeles
1988
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. John Sylvester, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.
Dr. Sylvester accepts telehealth appointments. Please call Dr. Sylvester's office to make an appointment.
Dr. Sylvester accepts Aetna, Assurant Health and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Sylvester accepts here.
Dr. Sylvester's office is located at 8946 77th Ter E Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202.
Dr. Sylvester frequently sees patients for
Dr. Sylvester has a star rating of 4.2/5 and has been reviewed 21 times.
Dr. Sylvester is board certified in
Dr. Sylvester has been practicing as a Radiation Oncologist for 40 years.
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Hospital Affiliations
- Sarasota Memorial Hospital
- Lakewood Ranch Medical Center
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