Dr. Richard B Friedman MD
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
1225 N State St Jackson MS, 39202About
Dr. Richard Friedman practices Radiation Oncology in Jackson, MS. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Friedman 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
Va Commonwealth Univ, Med Coll of Va Sch of Med, Richmond Va 1993
Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine 1997
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
Provider Details
Treatments
- Prostate Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Lung Cancer
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