Dr. William J Podolsky M.D., PH.D
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
7887 N Cedar Ave Fresno CA, 93720About
Dr. William Podolsky practices Radiation Oncology in Fresno, CA. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Podolsky 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
University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine 1975
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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