Dr. Prabhakar Tripuraneni M.D.
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
10666 N Torrey Pines Rd La Jolla CA, 92037About
Dr. Prabhakar Tripuraneni practices Radiation Oncology in La Jolla, CA. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Tripuraneni 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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