Dr. James F Longo MD
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
274 Heather Ct Templeton CA, 93465About
Dr. James Longo practices Radiation Oncology in Templeton, CA. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Longo 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 Nm Sch of Med, Albuquerque Nm 1981
University of New Mexico School of Medicine 1981
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
Provider Details
Treatments
- Prostate Cancer
- Throat Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Lymphoma
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
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