
Dr. Prashant Raghavan M.D.
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
Uva Hospital Lee Street, 1st Floo Charlottesville VA, 22908About
Dr. Prashant Raghavan practices Radiation Oncology in Charlottesville, VA. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Raghavan 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- Neuroradiology
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Practice At Uva Hospital Lee Street, 1st Floor
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Nearby Providers
- Kristin Walker1215 LEE ST CHARLOTTESVILLE VA 22908
- Dr. Timothy N. Showalter M.D.1240 Lee St Charlottesville VA 22908
- Dr. Assal Shoushtari Rahimi MD1215 Lee St Charlottesville VA 22908
- Paul W Read MD1240 LEE ST CHARLOTTESVILLE VA 22908
- Dr. Bernard F. Schneider M.D.Uva Hospital W Charlottesville VA 22908
- Einsley-marie Janowski M.D., PHD1240 LEE ST CHARLOTTESVILLE VA 22908
Nearest Hospitals
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA MEDICAL CENTERl
JEFFERSON PARK AVE CHARLOTTESVILLE VA 22908MARTHA JEFFERSON HOSPITALl
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2000 W BALTIMORE STREET BALTIMORE MD 21223