Dr. Stephen Charles Springate MD
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
2520 Cherry Ave S Charles Springate Bremerton WA, 98310About
Dr. Stephen Springate practices Radiation Oncology in Bremerton, WA. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Springate 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 Chicago, Pritzker Sch of Med, Chicago Il 1986
University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine 1986
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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- Breast Cancer
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