Dr. James Curtis Jones MD
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
725 American Ave Waukesha WI, 53188About
Dr. James Jones practices Radiation Oncology in Waukesha, WI. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Jones 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
In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In 1989
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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