About this episode

Dr. Kaczor interviews Dr. Chad Levitt about navigating cancer care and the role of patients as consumers in the healthcare system.

Dr. Kaczor speaks with Dr. Chad Levitt, a board-certified radiation oncologist with over 25 years of experience and founder of ONCARE MD. Levitt discusses how patients are, in effect, consumers of a product called "medical care." As consumers, they are in charge and must navigate the often fragmented healthcare landscape. He talks about the need to have your questions answered fully, to seek second opinions, and to ensure that your care team communicates clearly. The discussion covers what fu...

People in this episode

Host: Dr. Tina Kaczor

Guest: Dr. Chad Levitt

Topics covered

• cancer care
• healthcare navigation
• patient empowerment
• radiation oncology
• second opinions

Keywords

• cancer care
• healthcare
• radiation oncologist
• patient questions
• second opinions

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: ONCARE MD

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