Won sam Yi M.D.
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
About
Dr. Yi practices Radiation Oncology in multiple states. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Yi specializes in treating a wide variety of cancers and provides all types of radiation treatments including 3D conformal RT, IMRT, brain stereotactic radiosurgery, stereotactic body radiotherapy, high and low dose brachytherapy, respiratory gated RT. Radiation therapy uses carefully targeted and regulated doses of high-energy radiation to kill cancer cells.
Education and Training
University of Rochester MD 1999
Board Certification
Radiation Oncology (Physician Specialties)
Provider Details
Treatments
- Prostate Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Lymphoma
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
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