Dr. David Bing Hurst MD
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
2100 State Ave Gulf Coast Ca Trt Ct Panama City FL, 32405About
Dr. David Hurst practices Radiation Oncology in Panama City, FL. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Hurst 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.
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Med Coll of Ga Sch of Med, Augusta Ga 1977
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