Dr. Russell K Hales M.D.
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
4940 Eastern Ave Baltimore MD, 21224About
Dr. Russell Hales practices Radiation Oncology in Baltimore, MD. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Hales 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
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine 2005
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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Treatments
- Lung Cancer
- Esophageal Cancer
- Lymphoma
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
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