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Dr. Katherine F Baker MD
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
430 WARRENVILLE RD LISLE IL, 60532About
Dr. Katherine Baker practices Radiation Oncology in River Forest, IL. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Baker 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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RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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7420 Central Ave -River Forest, IL 60305Get Direction
Practice At 815 Pasquinelli Dr
815 Pasquinelli Dr -Westmont, IL 60559Get Direction
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