Dr. Gwendolyn Henderson Parker M.D.
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
48165 LIBERTY DR SHELBY TWP MI, 48315About
Dr. Gwendolyn Parker practices Radiation Oncology in SHELBY TWP, MI. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Parker 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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