Dr. Srinivas Boppana MD
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
900 E Oak Hill Ave Knoxville TN, 37917About
Dr. Srinivas Boppana practices Radiation Oncology in Knoxville, TN. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Boppana 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
Marshall Univ Sch of Med, Huntington Wv 1997
Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine 1997
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
Provider Details
Treatments
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Prostate Cancer
- Throat Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Bladder Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Anal Cancer
- Esophageal Cancer
- Lymphoma
- Aerolase® Technologies
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
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