Ivan Kessel MD
Radiologist | Therapeutic Radiology
301 University Blvd Galveston TX, 77555About
Dr. Kessel has been on the faculty of UTMB since 2001. He is a medical graduate of the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg, South Africa and a board certified Radiation Oncologist. He did ...
Education and Training
University of The Witwatersrand, Faculty of Health Sciences,Parktown, South Africa MD
University of The Witwatersrand, Faculty of Health Sciences,Parktown, South Africa 1979
University of the Witwatersrand Faculty of Health Sciences 1979
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
Provider Details
Treatments
- Radiation Therapy (radiotherapy)
- Prostate Cancer
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