Dr. Alfred D. Christie M.D.
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
100 N Academy Ave Danville PA, 17822About
Dr. Alfred Christie practices Radiation Oncology in Danville, PA. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Christie 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 of Tx Med Branch Galveston, Galveston Tx 1989
Texas A&M University, TX 1989
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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- Breast Cancer
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