Dr. Jason F. Kelly MD
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
280 W Macarthur Blvd Oakland CA, 94611About
Dr. Jason Kelly practices Radiation Oncology in Oakland, CA. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Kelly 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
Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc 1994
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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