Dr. Young H Kim M.D.
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
800 S Washington Ave Saginaw MI, 48601About
Dr. Young Kim practices Radiation Oncology in Saginaw, MI. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Kim 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
Kyongpook Natl Univ, Coll of Med, Taegu, So Korea 1965
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
Provider Details
Treatments
- Prostate Cancer
- Throat Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Brain Tumor
- Lung Cancer
- Anal Cancer
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