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Dr. Francine Erna Halberg MD
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
1350 S Eliseo Dr #100 Greenbrae CA, 94904About
Dr. Francine Halberg practices Radiation Oncology in Greenbrae, CA. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Halberg 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
Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University 1978
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Nephron-sparing approach to bilateral Wilms' tumor: in situ or ex vivo surgery and radiation therapy.
- The changing face of radiation oncology.
- A Tribute to Franz Halberg, MD.
- Radiotherapy of pituitary tumors.
- Definitive postoperative irradiation of bile duct carcinoma with charged particles and/or photons.
Awards
- 2012 San Francisco Super Doctors
- 2014 [415] Top Doctor, Marin Magazine
Treatments
- Prostate Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Brain Tumor
- Lung Cancer
- Esophageal Cancer
- Lymphoma
- Aerolase® Technologies
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
Professional Memberships
- Board of Directors American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology
- Member Radiation Oncology Institute
Dr. Francine Erna Halberg MD's Practice location
Practice At 1350 S Eliseo Dr #100
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Alexander R. Gottschalk M.D.1600 Divisadero St San Francisco CA 94115
- Dr. Barbara L. Fowble M.D.505 Parnassus Ave San Francisco CA 94143
- Dr. Lloyd Tomoaki Miyawaki MD1350 S Eliseo Dr Greenbrae CA 94904
- Dr. Mark Carlton Rounsaville MD2333 Buchanan St San Francisco CA 94115
- Dr. Jean L. Nakamura M.D.505 Parnassus Ave San Francisco CA 94143
- Dr. Naomi R. Schechter M.D.1600 Divisadero Ave Rm H1031 San Francisco CA 94143
Nearest Hospitals
MARIN GENERAL HOSPITALl
250 BON AIR ROAD, PO BOX 8010 GREENBRAE CA 94904KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITALl
99 MONTECILLO RD SAN RAFAEL CA 94903NOVATO COMMUNITY HOSPITALl
180 ROWLAND WAY NOVATO CA 94945