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Dr. Nicholas J Vogelzang, MD, FASCO, FACP
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Dr. Nicholas J Vogelzang, MD, FASCO, FACP

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    Overview

    Dr. Vogelzang is a renowned medical oncologist and cancer researcher who has authored/coauthored numerous peer-reviewed articles, book chapters and abstracts and has given hundreds of lectures and presentations to his peers worldwide. Dr. Vogelzang joined Comprehensive Cancer Centers of Nevada (CCCN) as a medical oncologist in 2009. He serves as Medical Director for the Genitourinary Research Committee through US Oncology Research and Vice Chair of SWOG, a worldwide network of researchers that design and conduct cancer clinical trials. He is also Associate Editor of Kidney Cancer Journal and Clinical Genitourinary Cancer. Prior to joining CCCN, he served as Director of Nevada Cancer Institute from 2004 to 2009. From 1999 to 2003, Dr. Vogelzang was Professor and Director of the University of Chicago Cancer Research Center and faculty member from 1982 to 2003. Dr. Vogelzang leads cutting-edge clinical trials in genitourinary malignancies and mesothelioma and is involved in new therapies for patients with metastatic kidney, bladder and prostate cancer. He has lead research in Las Vegas for two recent FDA-approved prostate cancer treatments – Provenge and Xofigo. In 2014, Nature published his research on an anti-PD-L1 treatment called atezolizumab for metastatic bladder cancer. The FDA is likely to approve the antibody for bladder cancer in 2016.
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    Medical Specialties and Areas of Expertise

    Hematology / Oncology Specialist

    Education & Training

    Rush Presbyterian St. Luke’s Medical Center (Internship)

    Rush Presbyterian St. Luke’s Medical Center (Residency)

    University of Minnesota (Fellowship)

    Medical Degree - University of Illinois at Chicago

    Board Certifications

    American Board of Internal Medicine

    Medical Conditions Treated

    Medical Procedures Performed

    procedures performed by a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, like Dr. Nicholas Vogelzang, may include:

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    Insurances

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    Locations

    Comprehensive Cancer Centers of Nevada Central Valley

    3730 S Eastern Avenue

    Las Vegas, NV 89169

    (702) 952-3400

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    Comprehensive Cancer Centers of Nevada Summerlin Medical Center

    653 N Town Center Drive

    Suite 402

    Las Vegas, NV 89144

    (702) 243-7200

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Association of Cancer Research

    Member

    American College of Physicians

    Member

    American Society of Clinical Oncology

    Member

    American Urological Association

    Member

    Chicago Urological Society

    Member

    Clark County Medical Society

    Member

    European Society for Medical Oncology

    Member

    Nevada Oncology Society

    Member

    Kidney Cancer Association

    Member

    Mesothelioma Foundation

    Member

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Is Dr. Nicholas Vogelzang accepting new patients?

    Yes, Dr. Nicholas Vogelzang is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nicholas Vogelzang offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Vogelzang's office at (702) 952-3400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    Does Dr. Nicholas Vogelzang offer telehealth appointments?

    Please contact Dr. Vogelzang's office at (702) 952-3400 for information telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which language(s) does Dr. Nicholas Vogelzang speak?

    Dr. Nicholas Vogelzang speaks English.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Nicholas Vogelzang have?

    Dr. Nicholas Vogelzang is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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