Dr. Karen Schueler Fountain MD
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
4021 S 700 E Suite 300 Comphealth Salt Lake City UT, 84107About
Dr. Karen Fountain practices Radiation Oncology in Salt Lake City, UT. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Fountain 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 Maryland At Baltimore / Professional Schools 1972
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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