Dr. Thomas Andrew Minetree M.D.
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
1110 S Jackson Hwy Sheffield AL, 35660Rating
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Dr. Thomas Minetree practices Radiation Oncology in Sheffield, AL. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Minetree 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
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine 1963
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