Dr. Robert M Prust MD
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
1105 Sixth Street Traverse City MI, 49684About
Dr. Robert Prust practices Radiation Oncology in Traverse City, MI. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Prust 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
Wayne State Univ Sch of Med, Detroit Mi 1982
Wayne State University School of Medicine 1982
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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