Dr. Alan J Stark MD
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
55 Lake Ave N Department Of Radiat Worcester MA, 01655About
Dr. Alan Stark practices Radiation Oncology in Worcester, MA. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Stark 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
New York University School of Medicine 1964
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RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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