Dr. Robert Alan Harris M.D.
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
425 E 5350 S Suite #180 Ogden UT, 84405About
Dr. Robert Harris practices Radiation Oncology in Ogden, UT. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Harris 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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RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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