Dr. Sheema Chawla MD
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
1425 Portland Ave Rochester NY, 14621About
Dr. Sheema Chawla practices Radiation Oncology in Rochester, NY. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Chawla 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.
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