Dr. Joseph G Monge MD
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
1000 Montauk Hwy West Islip NY, 11795About
Dr. Joseph Monge practices Radiation Oncology in West Islip, NY. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Monge 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 Di Roma-La Sapienza, Fac Di Med E Chirurgia, Roma, Italy 1966
Universita Campus Bio-Medico Di Roma, Facolta Di Medicina E Chirurgia 1966
and Surgery University of Rome L
Universit‡ degli Studi di Roma 'La Sapienza' Facolt‡ di Farmacia e Medicina 1966
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RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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