Dr. Andrew R, Harwood M.D.
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
4809 AMBASSADOR CAFFERY PKWY LAFAYETTE LA, 70508About
Dr. Andrew Harwood practices Radiation Oncology in Lafayette, LA. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Harwood 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
Univ Sheffield Med Sch, Fac Med/Dent, Sheffield 1970
University of Sheffield England 1970
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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