Dr. Gregorio M Tolentino MD
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
2310 York St Suite M Blue Island IL, 60406About
Dr. Gregorio Tolentino practices Radiation Oncology in Blue Island, IL. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Tolentino 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.
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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Treatments
- Prostate Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Lung Cancer
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