James Nelson
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
11234 Anderson St Loma Linda CA, 92354About
Dr. James Nelson practices Radiation Oncology in Loma Linda, CA. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Nelson 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
Loma Linda University School of Medicine 2006
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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Treatments
- Prostate Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Lung Cancer
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