Dr. Dr. Kirichenko
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
320 E North Ave Pittsburgh PA, 15212About
Dr. Alexander Kirichenko practices Radiation Oncology in Pittsburgh, PA. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Kirichenko 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
Kiev A A Bogomolets/Ukrainian State Institute MD
Kiev Med Institute 1981
University of Minnesota Medical School 1981
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
Provider Details
Treatments
- Liver Cancer
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Prostate Cancer
- Throat Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Anal Cancer
- Colon Cancer
- Lymphoma
- Aerolase® Technologies
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