Dr. Phillip G Zentner MD
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
751 Medical Center Ct Chula Vista CA, 91911About
Dr. Phillip Zentner practices Radiation Oncology in Chula Vista, CA. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Zentner 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
Vanderbilt Univ Sch of Med, Nashville Tn 1990
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine 1990
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Prostate Cancer
- Throat Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Anal Cancer
- Esophageal Cancer
- Colon Cancer
- Lymphoma
- Aerolase® Technologies
- Wrinkle & Scar Improvement
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