Dr. Tak-po Anthony Yu M.D.
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
238 Main St Slatersville RI, 02876About
Dr. Tak-po Yu practices Radiation Oncology in Slatersville, RI. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Yu 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
Chinese University of Hong Kong Faculty of Medicine 1968
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