Susan Mary Hiniker M.D.
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
751 S Bascom Ave Dept. Of Medicine, 4 San Jose CA, 95128About
Dr. Susan Hiniker practices Radiation Oncology in San Jose, CA. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Hiniker 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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