Dr. Elin Sigurdson, MD
Philadelphia, PA
39 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Sigurdson, Surgical Oncologist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Elin Sigurdson, MD is a Surgical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Sigurdson graduated from University Of Toronto Faculty Of Medicine and completed her residency at University of Toronto Affiliated Hospitals. She is a member of the American College of Surgeons, The Society of Surgical Oncology , Executive Council, Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group , Surgical Co-Chair, Radiation Therapy Oncology Group , Co-Chair, Gastrointestinal Committee, American Association for Cancer Research, and Association for Academic Surgery. Dr. Sigurdson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sigurdson’s office at (215) 728-2570.
Where did Dr. Sigurdson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Surgical Oncology, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, N.Y.
Residency: University of Toronto Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: University of Toronto, Fac of Med, Toronto, Ont, Canada | University Of Toronto Faculty Of Medicine
Is Dr. Sigurdson board certified in Surgical Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Elin Sigurdson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Sigurdson speak?
Dr. Sigurdson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Sigurdson treat?
As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Sigurdson diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Sigurdson. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Personal History of Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Past breast cancer
- Previous mammary malignancy
- History of breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z853: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of breast
Which procedures does Dr. Sigurdson perform as a Surgical Oncologist?
As a Surgical Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Elin Sigurdson may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Sigurdson's office.
Does Dr. Sigurdson accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Sigurdson's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Sigurdson's office located?
Dr. Elin Sigurdson's Primary Practice
333 Cottman Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19111
(215) 728-2570
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American College of Surgeons
Member
The Society of Surgical Oncology , Executive Council
Member
Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group , Surgical Co-Chair
Member
Radiation Therapy Oncology Group , Co-Chair, Gastrointestinal Committee
Member
American Association for Cancer Research
Member
Association for Academic Surgery
Member
Awards
Philadelphia Magazine, Top Doctors 2014, Surgery
Philadelphia Super Doctors
Philadelphia Magazine Top Doctors 2009-2014
Best Doctors in America 2013, 2014
What is Dr. Sigurdson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sigurdson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871515056.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sigurdson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sigurdson
What is Dr. Elin Sigurdson's specialty?
Dr. Sigurdson is a Surgical Oncologist near Philadelphia, PA. A surgical oncologist is a highly qualified and trained surgeon with specialized expertise in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients. They have received additional training in a multidisciplinary approach and dedicate a significant portion of their practice to these areas, as well as to cancer research. Contact Dr. Sigurdson to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Elin Sigurdson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Sigurdson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Elin Sigurdson accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Elin Sigurdson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Elin Sigurdson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sigurdson's office at (215) 728-2570 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Elin Sigurdson?
Please contact Dr. Sigurdson's office at (215) 728-2570 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Elin Sigurdson have?
Dr. Elin Sigurdson is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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