Dr. Barry Michael Driver M.D.
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
3411 Mcintosh Cir Joplin MO, 64804About
Dr. Barry Driver practices Radiation Oncology in Joplin, MO. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Driver 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 Ky Coll of Med, Lexington Ky 1981
University of Kentucky College of Medicine 1981
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
Provider Details
Treatments
- Prostate Cancer
- Throat Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Brain Tumor
- Lung Cancer
- Anal Cancer
- Esophageal Cancer
- Colon Cancer
- Lymphoma
- Thyroid Cancer
- Aerolase® Technologies
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
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