Dr. Dechen Dolkar MD
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
101 E Valencia Mesa Dr Fullerton CA, 92835About
Dr. Dechen Dolkar practices Radiation Oncology in Fullerton, CA. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Dolkar 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
Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California 1994
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
Provider Details
Treatments
- Breast Cancer
- Brain Tumor
- Lung Cancer
- Anal Cancer
- Lymphoma
- Thyroid Cancer
- Aerolase® Technologies
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
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