Dr. Helen Fosmire, M.D.
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
4500 13th St Gulfport MS, 39501About
Dr. Helen Fosmire practices Radiation Oncology in Gulfport, MS. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Fosmire 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
Or Hlth Sci Univ Sch of Med, Portland Or 1981
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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