Dr. Achilles Fakiris M.D.
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
535 Barnhill Dr Indianapolis IN, 46202About
Dr. Achilles Fakiris practices Radiation Oncology in Indianapolis, IN. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Fakiris 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.
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