Dr. Yashbir Mehta MD
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
95 N Greenleaf St Gurnee IL, 60031About
Dr. Yashbir Mehta practices Radiation Oncology in Gurnee, IL. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Mehta 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
Med Coll- Guru Nanak Dev Univ- Amritsar- Punjab- India 1963
Punjab Medical College 1963
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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Treatments
- Prostate Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Lung Cancer
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