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Justin Wu MD
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
1000 WATERMAN WAY TAVARES FL, 32778About
Dr. Justin Wu practices Radiation Oncology in Raleigh, NC. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Wu 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
Duke University School of Medicine 1990
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Medical Oncology- 2006
Provider Details
Treatments
- Prostate Cancer
- Breast Cancer
Professional Memberships
- Member American Society of Clinical Oncology
- Member American Society for Radiation Oncology
Justin Wu MD's Practice location
Justin Wu
4420 Lake Boone Trl Rex Cancer Center -Raleigh, NC 27607Get Direction
UNC Hospitals Radiation Oncology
101 Manning Drive N.C. Cancer Hospital -Chapel Hill, NC 27514Get Direction
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Robert Lake Purdon M.D.4000 Waterman Way Tavares FL 32778
- Dr. Jeffrey Gray Brabham MD2010 NIGHTINGALE LANE TAVARES FL 32778
Nearest Hospitals
DUKE HEALTH RALEIGH HOSPITALl
3400 WAKE FOREST RD RALEIGH NC 27609WAKEMED, RALEIGH CAMPUSl
3000 NEW BERN AVE RALEIGH NC 27610FLORIDA HOSPITAL WATERMANl
1000 WATERMAN WAY TAVARES FL 32778LEESBURG REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl
600 E DIXIE AVE LEESBURG FL 34748VILLAGES REGIONAL HOSPITAL, THEl
1451 EL CAMINO REAL THE VILLAGES FL 32159DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALl
PO BOX 3814 DUMC ERWIN RD DURHAM NC 27710UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA HOSPITALl
101 MANNING DRIVE CHAPEL HILL NC 27514