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Dr. Howard J Halpern MD

Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology

5/5(1)
180 Harvester Dr Suite 110 Willowbrook IL, 60527
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5/5

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Dr. Howard Halpern practices Radiation Oncology in Willowbrook, IL. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Halpern 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

Univ of Miami Sch of Med, Miami Fl 1980

Board Certification

RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

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Dr. Howard J Halpern MD's Practice location

Practice At 180 Harvester Dr Suite 110

180 Harvester Dr Suite 110 -
Willowbrook, IL 60527
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CHICAGO, IL 60637
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