Dr. Patrick W. Linson, MD
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
916 Sycamore Ave Vista CA, 92081About
Dr. Patrick Linson practices Radiation Oncology in Vista, CA. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Linson 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
Harvard Med Sch, Boston Ma 1997
Harvard Medical School 1997
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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Treatments
- Prostate Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Brain Tumor
- Lung Cancer
- Lymphoma
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
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