Dr. Irfan Ahmed MD
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
1055 Saxon Blvd Orange City FL, 32763About
Dr. Irfan Ahmed practices Radiation Oncology in Tampa, FL. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Ahmed 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
Govt Med Coll, Mysore Univ, Mysore, Mysore MD
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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