
Dr. John D Glover MD
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
810 St Vincent Drive Bruno Cancer Center Birmingham AL, 35205About
Dr. John Glover practices Radiation Oncology in Birmingham, AL. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Glover 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
Univ of Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn 1965
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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