
Dr. Peter A Kovach MD
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
3377 Riverbend Dr Springfield OR, 97477About
Dr. Peter Kovach is a hematologist oncologist practicing in Springfield, OR. Dr. Kovach specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of blood diseases such as anemia, hemophilia, sickle-cell disease, leukemia and lymphoma. Hematologist Oncologists are also trained in the study of cancer and its attack on other organs.
Education and Training
Or Hlth Sci Univ Sch of Med, Portland Or 1978
Georgetown University in Washington DC 1978
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Medical Oncology- 1983
Provider Details
Treatments
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Prostate Cancer
- Anemia
- Breast Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Colon Cancer
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia (aml)
- Lymphoma
- Ovarian Cancer
- Multiple Myeloma
- Leukemia
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
Fellowships
- HSP/U/PA, PHILADELPHIA, PA,, Hematology 1981
Dr. Peter A Kovach MD's Practice location
Practice At 3377 Riverbend Dr
3377 Riverbend Dr -Springfield, OR 97477Get Direction
Practice At 520 Country Club Pkwy
520 Country Club Pkwy -Eugene, OR 97401Get Direction
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Michael A Monticelli MD2260 Marcola Rd Springfield OR 97477
- Dr. Christopher Andrew Yasenchak M.D.520 COUNTRY CLUB PKWY EUGENE OR 97401
- Dr. Matthew Lonergan MD520 COUNTRY CLUB EUGENE OR 97401
- Dr. Veronica M Roa MD520 Country Club Pkwy Eugene OR 97401
- Dr. Jeff Porter Sharman M.D.520 COUNTRY CLUB PKWY EUGENE OR 97401
- Dr. John Thomas Fitzharris MD520 COUNTRY CLUB EUGENE OR 97401
Nearest Hospitals
MCKENZIE-WILLAMETTE MEDICAL CENTERl
1460 G STREET SPRINGFIELD OR 97477SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY DISTRICTl
1255 HILYARD STREET EUGENE OR 97401SACRED HEART MEDICAL CENTER - RIVERBENDl
3333 RIVERBEND DRIVE SPRINGFIELD OR 97477MCKENZIE-WILLAMETTE MEDICAL CENTERl
1460 G STREET SPRINGFIELD OR 97477SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY DISTRICTl
1255 HILYARD STREET EUGENE OR 97401SACRED HEART MEDICAL CENTER - RIVERBENDl
3333 RIVERBEND DRIVE SPRINGFIELD OR 97477