Overview
Dr. Rifat T.
Elkhatib is an oncologist in Columbus, Ohio and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center and Madison Health-London.
He received his medical degree from University of Jordan Faculty of Medicine and has been in practice for more than 20 years.
Dr. Rifat T.
Elkhatib has expertise in treating lung cancer, small intestine/colorectal cancer, prostate cancer, among other conditions - see all areas of expertise.
Dr. Rifat T.
Elkhatib accepts Medicare, Aetna, Humana, Blue Cross, United Healthcare - see other insurance plans accepted.
Specialties
SPECIALTY
Oncology
Oncologists diagnose and treat cancers of all types.
They are skilled at using diagnostic tools, including biopsies, endoscopies, x-rays and other imaging.
Although they seem similar, cancer surgeons specialize in removing tumors.
Medical oncologists treat cancers with chemotherapy.
Radiation oncologists use various forms of radiation to treat tumors.
SUBSPECIALTIES
Gastrointestinal Cancer
