Brian Collins
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
3800 Reservoir Rd Nw Washington DC, 20007About
Dr. Brian Collins practices Radiation Oncology in Washington, DC. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Collins 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
State University of New York / Health Science Center At Stony Brook 1995
Stony Brook University School of Medicine 1995
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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Treatments
- Breast Cancer
- Brain Tumor
- Lung Cancer
- Lymphoma
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