Dr. Shirnett May Matthews MD
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
900 W Faris Rd Greenville SC, 29605About
Dr. Shirnett Matthews practices Radiation Oncology in Greenville, SC. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Matthews 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
Drexel University College of Medicine 2000
Provider Details
Treatments
- Breast Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Wrinkle & Scar Improvement
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
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