Dr. Hejal C Patel M.D.
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
802 N Main St Suite C Opp AL, 36467About
Dr. Hejal Patel practices Radiation Oncology in Opp, AL. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Patel 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.
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