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Clinical Interests

    Prostate Cancer
    Brachytherapy
    Genitourinary Malignancies
    Breast Cancer
    Immunotherapy

Education

Medical School

Universidad Central de Venezuela

Residency

Instituto Medico La Floresta, Venezuela

Residency

Yale New Haven Hospital

Residency

VCU Medical Center

Fellowship

University of Pennsylvania

Locations

Hanover Medical Park

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8222 Meadowbridge Road
Mechanicsville, VA 23116

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(804) 828-7232

Adult Outpatient Pavilion

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1001 E. Leigh Street
Richmond, VA 23219

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Ratings & Reviews

396 Ratings
59 Comments

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Dr. Urdaneta is the best! He is kind, caring, respectful, courteous, good listener and a wonderful doctor!! Wish all doctors were like him.
May 2024
Good
April 2024
Great.
March 2024
I have never met a more caring,compassionate doctor in my entire life. He is wonderful! I felt like I was in the very best hands.
March 2024
Good
March 2024
Good
February 2024
I WAS VERY IMPRESSED WITH DR. ALFREDO URDANETA AND LOOK FORWARD TO HIS FUTURE CARE OF MY HEALTH ISSUE.
February 2024
Dr. Urdaneta was very great in explaining to me the pros and cons and erased all my fears concerning [...] cancer and the treatment.
January 2024
Dr. Urdaneta is a professional and very hospitable. He was a joy to meet with.
January 2024
I love this doctor, he is genuinely the most compassionate doctor I have ever seen!
January 2024
Dr. Alfredo Urdaneta was over the top on all scales - professional, excellent communication, sympathetic and caring. Residents were exceptional as well. You are lucky to have Dr. Urdaneta in your group!
December 2023
Dr. Urdanetta is a Joy to have as my physician. He is knowledgeable,very thorough and projects that he truly cares about my well-being. I'm 81 years old and have seen many physicians in my lifetime. Dr. Urdanetta is at the very top of the list as my all-time favorite physician..
November 2023
I can't scale this doctor high enough. He so obviously cares about his patients. I can't even think of a way a doctor could be better.
November 2023
Alfredo is the best.
November 2023
Dr. Urdaneta is an unusually good listener and demonstrates a high level of compassion and care.
October 2023
Dr.Urdaneta is one of the kindest, most compassionate and caring physicians that I have ever met in my entire life. He immediately puts you at ease upon meeting him, and every time you have a future appointment. A truly wonderful man and physician.
October 2023
Dr. Took the necessary time to explain to me the pros and cons of radiation and answered my questions in a way that I could understand. Very understanding
September 2023
Dr. Urdaneta was both professional and personal in our discussions about my treatment options and issues.
September 2023
Always a pleasure meeting with Dr. Urdaneta!
September 2023
Top shelf dr.
September 2023
Dr Urdaneta is a great doctor, and a very understanding person.
September 2023
[...] Dr Urdenenta is excellent [...]
August 2023
He knows his job, and I appreciate him
June 2023
A wonderful experience all the way around!!! Truly amazing and compassionate people.
June 2023
Dr. Urdaneta was professional and caring.
June 2023
Dr.Urdaneta is an awesome doctor. He is very friendly and confident in his profession.
June 2023
I have never been given such a sense of confidence that Alfredo gave to me in describing the care plan. I am grateful for the referral I was given to VCU Health to help with a complicated health situation.
June 2023
My provider care about my problems
June 2023
Alfredo turned my entire visit to a positive one. He is very patient and attentive. He listened to my concerns and explained in detail of what to expect.
May 2023
Dr. Urdaneta has been excellent. He listens well and projects confidence.
May 2023
The doctor was very reassuring, he set me at ease with my concerns.
May 2023
The wonderful care helped to cope with the stress of Cancer.
April 2023
Good
April 2023
Dr. Urdaneta was the most kind, compassionate & understanding doctor I have ever seen.
April 2023
Could not have been better.
March 2023
All good.
February 2023
Good
December 2022
Very good is not a high enough rating for Dr. Urdaneta!!!!
December 2022
Dr. Urdanetta is wonderful!
November 2022
Very professional, very people oriented a rewarding experience, extremely knowledgeable.
November 2022
Dr. Urdaneta is amazing. Close to the best Doctor I have encountered in my 77 year life.
November 2022
Projects a kind and caring attitude. Superior listening skills.
October 2022
He makes me feel safe.
October 2022
I have utmost confidence in Dr. Urdaneta.
October 2022
Good experience.
September 2022
I could not have had a better doctor to take care of me in this area of care. When you have cancer, you need a doctor that not only cares for the health issues but also treats you as a person who is caring fears, etc. Dr. Urdaneta is definitely that doctor.
August 2022
Dr. Urdanetta always shows courtesy when I'm with him.
August 2022
Dr. Urdaneta and staff are amazing! I have the utmost respect and confidence in him.
July 2022
Caring instills as sense of calm very professional.
July 2022
I would definitely recommend this doctor to everyone.
June 2022
Dr. Urdaneta is a blessing and asset to his profession, hospital and humanity. Not hyperbole or flattery, it's my sincere opinion.
June 2022
Tha nurse and my provider was very helpful
June 2022
Dr. Alfredo is a very caring, concerned & knowledgeable doctor and would highly recommend him.
May 2022
The provider is friendly and thorough. He seems to care about the patient as a whole.
May 2022
Please see the first page of comments. Didn't realize more comments would follow. AMAZING Therapy and Team!!
April 2022
Good
April 2022
My experience was awesome! Prostate cancer & the whole staff did a great job. I felt like I was in the best place and in good hands. Thank you all.
January 2022
Very informative and caring doctor.
December 2021
Felt very comfortable with this provider - truly felt cared about.
November 2021
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