Dr. Patrice Mcgowan M.D.
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
501 Nw Elks Dr Corvallis OR, 97330About
Dr. Patrice Mcgowan practices Radiation Oncology in Corvallis, OR. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Mcgowan 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
Rutgers 1994
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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Treatments
- Prostate Cancer
- Breast Cancer
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