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Dr. John A Spera M.D., Radiation Oncologist
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Dr. John A Spera M.D.

Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology

24 Hospital Ave Danbury CT, 06810

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Dr. John Spera practices Radiation Oncology in Danbury, CT. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Spera 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

Georgetown University School of Medicine 1979

Board Certification

RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 38 years of experience

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Treatments

  • Prostate Cancer
  • Breast Cancer

Dr. John A Spera M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 24 Hospital Ave

24 Hospital Ave -
Danbury, CT 06810
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New patients: 203-797-7118, 203-797-7322
Fax: 203-743-2610

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