
Dr. Alvin Panahon MD
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
626 Frankhauser Rd Buffalo NY, 14221About
Dr. Alvin Panahon practices Radiation Oncology in Buffalo, NY. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Panahon 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 Of The Philippines- Coll Of Med- Manila- Philippines 1967
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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