Dr. Louis E. Schwartz MD
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
33 Overlook Rd Suite L-05 Summit NJ, 07901About
Dr. Louis Schwartz practices Radiation Oncology in Summit, NJ. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Schwartz 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
State University of New York Downstate College of Medicine MD
State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine 1974
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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Treatments
- Prostate Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Brain Tumor
- Lung Cancer
- Lymphoma
- Aerolase® Technologies
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
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