Dr. Lio Yu MD
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
3085 Saunders Settlement Rd Sanborn NY, 14132About
Dr. Lio Yu practices Radiation Oncology in Sanborn, NY. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Yu 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
Suny At Stony Brook Hlth Sci Ctr, Stony Brook Ny 1989
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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