Dr. Michael T. Callaghan M.D.
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
500 S 11th Ave Suite 101 Pocatello ID, 83201About
Dr. Michael Callaghan practices Radiation Oncology in Pocatello, ID. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Callaghan 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 Ut Sch of Med, Salt Lake Cty Ut 1993
University of Utah School of Medicine 1993
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
Provider Details
Treatments
- Prostate Cancer
- Throat Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Brain Tumor
- Lung Cancer
- Lymphoma
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
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