Dr. Roland F Dumas MD
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
2018 Brookwood Medical Ctr Dr Birmingham AL, 35209About
Dr. Roland Dumas practices Radiation Oncology in Birmingham, AL. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Dumas 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.
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RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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