
Dr. Jose Paras Barba M.D.
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
4605 MACCORKLE AVE SW SOUTH CHARLESTON WV, 25309About
Dr. Jose Barba practices Radiation Oncology in Bronx, NY. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Barba 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.
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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Practice At 1180 Morris Park Ave
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Nearest Hospitals
JACOBI MEDICAL CENTERl
1400 PELHAM PARKWAY SOUTH BRONX NY 10461ST BARNABAS HOSPITALl
4422 THIRD AVENUE BRONX NY 10457ST FRANCIS HOSPITALl
333 LAIDLEY ST CHARLESTON WV 25301CHARLESTON SURGICAL HOSPITALl
1306 KANAWHA BOULEVARD EAST CHARLESTON WV 25301