Dr. John Richard Salzman MD
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
450 30th St Dept G800 Oakland CA, 94609About
Dr. John Salzman practices Radiation Oncology in Oakland, CA. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Salzman 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
Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1970
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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