Dr. Joseph I Song MD
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
1200 El Camino Real South San Francisco CA, 94080About
Dr. Joseph Song practices Radiation Oncology in South San Francisco, CA. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Song 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
Harvard Medical School 1981
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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