Dr. Anna K. Fariss MD
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
150 E Ponce De Leon Ave Suite 120 Decatur GA, 30030About
Dr. Anna Fariss practices Radiation Oncology in Lebanon, NH. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Fariss 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
Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science 1986
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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- Breast Cancer
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