Dr. Charles Athan Brooks M.D.
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
3253 N Mcmullen Booth Rd Suite 100 Clearwater FL, 33761About
Dr. Charles Brooks practices Radiation Oncology in Clearwater, FL. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Brooks 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
Washington Univ Sch Of Med- St Louis Mo 1987
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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