Dr. Abdon J. Medina M.D.
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
4848 Coconut Creek Pkwy Suite 100 Pompano Beach FL, 33063About
Dr. Abdon Medina practices Radiation Oncology in Fort Lauderdale, FL. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Medina 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
Univ De Zaragoza- Fac De Med- Zaragoza- Spain 1981
Universidad De Zaragoza, Facultad De Medicina 1981
University Sakartvelo Faculty of Medicine 1981
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
Provider Details
Treatments
- Prostate Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Anal Cancer
- Lymphoma
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
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