Cancer Center Physicians

Feather River Hospital’s Cancer Center physicians are highly trained, offering the most current treatments available. All three of these physicians are Board Certified.

Sam Mazj, MDSam Mazj, M.D.

Dr. Sam Mazj trained at New York Hospital-Weill Cornell Medical College, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, North Shore University Hospital, NYU School of Medicine and Stanford University Medical Center. He is Board Certified in Medical Oncology-Hematology, Internal Medicine and Bone Marrow Transplantation. Dr. Mazj is the Medical Director for Medical Oncology.

 

Lee Schwartz, MDLee Schwartz, M.D.

Dr. Lee Schwartz graduated from Wayne State University School of Medicine, interned at Loma Linda University, completed his residency at Vancouver General Hospital, Vancouver, B.C. and Medical Fellowships at Wayne State and M.D. Anderson Tumor Institute. He is Board Certified in Medical Oncology. Both physicians are accepting new patients.

 

Steven A. Wahlen, MDSteven A. Wahlen, M.D.

Dr. Steven A. Wahlen, board certified by the American Board of Radiology, is the Medical Director for Radiation Oncology. Dr. Wahlen is now practicing full-time at the Feather River Hospital Cancer Center. He graduated from the Loma Linda University School of Medicine, where he also completed his residency program. Dr. Wahlen has been in practice for 16 years and since 2002, he has been practicing with the Chico North Valley Radiation Oncology Group. He is accepting new patients at the Feather River Hospital Cancer Center at 5629 Canyon View Dr.

To speak to our physicians, please call 530-876-3145.

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