Dr. George Lowndes Harrison M.D.
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
200 Medical Center Dr Gadsden AL, 35903Rating
3/5
About
Dr. George Harrison practices Radiation Oncology in Gadsden, AL. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Harrison 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
Morehouse Sch of Med, Atlanta Ga 1998
Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University 1990
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Prostate Cancer
- Throat Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Anal Cancer
- Esophageal Cancer
- Lymphoma
- Thyroid Cancer
- Wrinkle & Scar Improvement
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
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