Surgical Oncology
Dr. Valle, board certified through the American Board of Surgery (ABS) and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS), specializes in oncologic and breast surgery. Dr. Valle joined University Surgical Associates in 1996. Dr. Valle has office hours at USA's Gunbarrel office on Monday (9-11:30 am) and at the Erlanger Medical Mall on Wednesdays(9-noon and 1 pm – 3 pm), Thursday (9-11 am) and Friday (9-11:30 am) and the MaryEllen Locher Center on the second, third, fourth and fifth Wednesday of each month (9 – 11:30 a.m). Dr. Valle performs surgery at Erlanger Hospital, Plaza Surgery Center at Erlanger, CHI Memorial Hospital and Parkridge Hospital. Dr. Valle is an assistant professor in surgery, Department of Surgery, for the University of Tennessee College of Medicine, Chattanooga.
Surgical oncology is a type of oncology, or the study of cancer, that seeks to diagnose or treat cancer and non-cancerous tumors through surgical means. Often, radiation and chemotherapy treatments won’t be able to remove cancer that presents itself in a patient’s body. In these cases, surgery can be a viable solution that helps patients beat their cancer and recover their strength. These doctors have gone through extensive study to gain the knowledge to properly perform surgery on cancer patients
Credentials
MDGender
MaleGraduation year
1976Years of experience
48Professional School
Universidad Nacional de NicaraguaResidency
University of Tennessee College of MedicineFellowship
Roswell Park Cancer Institute2nd Fellowship
Monday:
9:00AM - 5:00PM
Tuesday:
9:00AM - 5:00PM
Wednesday:
9:00AM - 5:00PM
Thursday:
9:00AM - 5:00PM
Friday:
9:00AM - 5:00PM
Saturday:
Closed
Sunday:
Closed
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The top specialties of Alvaro A. Valle, MD, FACS include Surgical Oncology
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The office is located at 979 E. Third St. in Chattanooga, TN.
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