Dr. Charlotte Y Kim M.D.
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
1575 Soquel Dr Santa Cruz CA, 95065About
Dr. Charlotte Kim practices Radiation Oncology in Santa Cruz, CA. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Kim 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
Stanford Univ Sch Of Med- Stanford Ca 1993
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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