Dr. Thomas D Runyon M.D.
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
13184 N 103rd Dr Sun City AZ, 85351About
Dr. Thomas Runyon practices Radiation Oncology in Sun City, AZ. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Runyon 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
Med Coll of Wi, Milwaukee Wi 1978
Medical College of Wisconsin 1978
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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