Dr. Desiree Elaine Doncals M.D.
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
525 E Market St Akron OH, 44304About
Dr. Desiree Doncals practices Radiation Oncology in Akron, OH. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Doncals 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
Med Coll of Pa, Philadelphia Pa 1990
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine 1990
Drexel University College of Medicine
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
Provider Details
Treatments
- Prostate Cancer
- Throat Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Anal Cancer
- Esophageal Cancer
- Lymphoma
- Aerolase® Technologies
- Wrinkle & Scar Improvement
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
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