Dr. Shelli Hanks MD
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
5670 N Professional Park Dr Tucson AZ, 85704About
Dr. Shelli Hanks practices Radiation Oncology in Tucson, AZ. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Hanks 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 Ca- Davis- Sch Of Med- Davis Ca 1992
University of California 1992
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
Provider Details
Treatments
- Prostate Cancer
- Bladder Cancer
- Kidney Cancer
- Testicular Cancer
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