Christopher Lon Tinkle
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
1400 North Ih 35, Cec C2. 152 Ut-Southwestern: Aus Austin TX, 78701About
Dr. Christopher Tinkle practices Radiation Oncology in Austin, TX. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Tinkle 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.
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