Dr. Lawrence P. Shombert MD
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
264 Tilghman Rd Salisbury MD, 21804About
Dr. Lawrence Shombert practices Radiation Oncology in Salisbury, MD. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Shombert 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
Umdnj-Robt W Johnson Med Sch- New Brunswick Nj 1985
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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