Dr. Benita Kruzel M.D.
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
313 Painted Hills Dr Ivins UT, 84738About
Dr. Benita Kruzel practices Radiation Oncology in Ivins, UT. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Kruzel 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
Rush Med Coll of Rush Univ, Chicago Il 1987
Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center 1982
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