Dr. Joy E Anderson MD
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
1 Atwell Rd Cooperstown NY, 13326About
Dr. Joy Anderson practices Radiation Oncology in Cooperstown, NY. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Anderson 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
Rutgers 1987
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Medical Oncology- 1995
Provider Details
Treatments
- Prostate Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Lung Cancer
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