Jerald Katcher, MD
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Specialty: Radiation Oncology
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Primary Location: 18697 Bagley Rd (15 mi.)
Other Locations - Languages Spoken: English
Office Locations
Southwest General Health Center (15 mi.)
18697 Bagley Rd
Seidman Cancer Center
Middleburg Heights, OH 44130
Biography: Jerald Katcher, MD
Expertise
Titles
- Assistant Clinical Professor of Radiation Oncology, CWRU School of Medicine
- Clinical Associate Professor of Radiation Oncology, CWRU School of Medicine
Certifications & Memberships
- Radiation Oncology - American Board of Radiology
Education
Residency | Radiation Oncology/Chief Resident
Radiation Oncology/Chief Resident - Cleveland Clinic (1996 - 1997)
Residency | Radiation Oncology
Radiation Oncology - Cleveland Clinic (1994 - 1996)
Internship | Internal Medicine
Internal Medicine - Cleveland Clinic (1993 - 1994)
Medical Education
University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine (1993)
Undergraduate
University Of Toledo (1989)
Awards
- Roentgen Resident/Fellow, Radiological Society of North America
About
Jerald Katcher, MD, is the Director of Radiation Oncology at the University Hospitals Seidman Cancer Center at Southwest General Health Center, 18697 Bagley Road, Middleburg Heights, Ohio 44130. His office can be reached at 440-816-6048. Dr. Katcher is Assistant Clinical Professor, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine.
Dr. Katcher is board certified in radiation oncology. His special interests include bone cancer, breast cancer, head and neck cancer, gastrointestinal cancer, genitourinary oncology, gynecological oncology, melanoma, thoracic cancer and palliative therapy. He was named to the UH Seidman Cancer Center medical staff in January 2001.
Dr. Katcher earned his undergraduate degree in chemistry from the University of Toledo in Toledo, Ohio, where he graduated magna cum laude, and his Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. He completed his residency in radiation oncology at Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, where he served as chief resident.
A dedicated researcher, Dr. Katcher has published scientific papers on the use of radiation therapy in prostate cancer, lung cancer and lymphoma. He is also an active participant in state and national medical meetings, presenting both invited talks and peer-reviewed posters.
Dr. Katcher is a member of the American Society of Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology.
Research & Publications
Research Interests
Prostate Cancer, Lung Cancer, Lymphoma