Dr. Marisa Weiss MD
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
100 E Lancaster Ave Wynnewood PA, 19096About
Dr. Marisa Weiss practices Radiation Oncology in Wynnewood, PA. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Weiss 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
Univ of Pa Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa 1984
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania 1984
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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- Breast Cancer
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