Dr. Mohamedyakub A Puthawala M.D
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
593 Eddy St Dept Of Radiation On Providence RI, 02903About
Dr. Mohamedyakub Puthawala practices Radiation Oncology in Providence, RI. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Puthawala 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
Municipal Med Coll- Gujarat Univ- Ahmedabad- Gujarat- India 1980
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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