Dr. Michael Edwin Confer M.D.
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
825 Ne 10th St Suite 1430 Oklahoma City OK, 73104About
Dr. Michael Confer practices Radiation Oncology in Oklahoma City, OK. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Confer 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 Oklahoma College Of Medicine 2007
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Treatments
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Prostate Cancer
- Throat Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Brain Tumor
- Lung Cancer
- Esophageal Cancer
- Bone Cancer
- Lymphoma
- Aerolase® Technologies
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
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