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Dr. Vanessa Prowler, MD

Surgical Oncology*
5.0 (5)
Map Pin Small Lakeland, FL
Accepting new patients
14 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Vanessa Prowler, MD

Dr. Vanessa Prowler, MD is a Surgical Oncology Specialist in Lakeland, FL. They specialize in Surgical Oncology, has 14 years of experience, and is board certified in General Surgery. They graduated from Florida State University College of Medicine and is affiliated with Lakeland Regional Medical Center. Dr. Prowler, completed a residency at University Hospital and Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Prowler an average 5.0 star rating.

Dr. Prowler works at Lakeland Regional Health North Campus/Hollis Cancer Center in Lakeland, FL. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Prowler's Office Locations

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    Lakeland Regional Health North Campus/Hollis Cancer Center
    3525 Lakeland Hills Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33805 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (863) 284-5020

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    About Dr. Vanessa Prowler, MD

    Specialties*
    • Surgical Oncology

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    • 14 years of experience
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    • 1801115241
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    • Mount Sinai Hospital
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    • University Hospital and Medical Center
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    • Florida State University College of Medicine
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    • General Surgery
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    Dr. Prowler works at Lakeland Regional Health North Campus/Hollis Cancer Center in Lakeland, FL. View the full address on Dr. Prowler’s profile.

    5 patients have reviewed Dr. Prowler. The overall rating for this provider is 5.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Prowler.

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