Dr. Albert Attia MD
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
2220 Pierce Ave B-1003 Prb Nashville TN, 37232About
Dr. Albert Attia practices Radiation Oncology in Nashville, TN. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Attia 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.
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR- 2013
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- Brain Cancer, Brain Tumor, Lung Cancer And More
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