Dr. Zachary David Lopater MD
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
800 1ST ST MACON GA, 31201About
Dr. Zachary Lopater practices Radiation Oncology in MACON, GA. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Lopater 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
Tulane University School of Medicine 2010
Provider Details
Treatments
- Prostate Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Brain Tumor
- Lung Cancer
- Lymphoma
- Aerolase® Technologies
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