Dr. Barry M Uhl MD
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
5555 Grossmont Center Dr La Mesa CA, 91942About
Dr. Barry Uhl practices Radiation Oncology in La Mesa, CA. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Uhl 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 Ne Coll of Med, Omaha Ne 1995
University of Nebraska College of Medicine 1995
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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Treatments
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Prostate Cancer
- Throat Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Brain Tumor
- Lung Cancer
- Anal Cancer
- Esophageal Cancer
- Lymphoma
- Oral Cancer
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