Dr. Ronald Karl Setzkorn M.D.
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
3130 N Dixie Hwy Troy OH, 45373About
Dr. Ronald Setzkorn practices Radiation Oncology in Troy, OH. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Setzkorn 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
Jefferson Med Coll-Thos Jefferson Univ, Philadelphia Pa 1982
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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