Dr. William S Kurohara M.D.
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
12393 Washington Blvd Whittier CA, 90606About
Dr. William Kurohara practices Radiation Oncology in Whittier, CA. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Kurohara specializes in treating cancer with radiation, using radiation therapy to treat a wide variety of cancers. Radiation therapy uses carefully targeted and regulated doses of high-energy radiation to kill cancer cells.
Education and Training
Univ of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca 1986
University of California 1986
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Treatments
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Prostate Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Brain Tumor
- Lung Cancer
- Esophageal Cancer
- Colon Cancer
- Thyroid Cancer
- Oral Cancer
- AerolaseĀ® Technologies
- Wrinkle & Scar Improvement
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