Dr. Sughosh Dhakal MD
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
601 Elmwood Ave Box 656 Rochester NY, 14642About
Dr. Sughosh Dhakal practices Radiation Oncology in Rochester, NY. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Dhakal 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
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry 2007
Provider Details
Treatments
- Prostate Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Lymphoma
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
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