Dr. Siddhartha Padmanabha M.D.
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
4204 HOUMA BLVD STE 100 METAIRIE LA, 70006About
Dr. Siddhartha Padmanabha practices Radiation Oncology in METAIRIE, LA. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Padmanabha 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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