
Dr. Philip J Colletier MD
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
411 Laurel St Suite C100 Des Moines IA, 50314About
Dr. Philip Colletier practices Radiation Oncology in Des Moines, IA. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Colletier 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
Rush Med Coll of Rush Univ, Chicago Il 1989
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. John M Martens MD411 Laurel St Des Moines IA 50314
- Dr. George H Voynov MD411 Laurel St Des Moines IA 50314
- Dr. John T Triantafyllos M.D.1221 Pleasant St Des Moines IA 50309
- Dr. Robert John Isaak M.D., PHARM.D.1221 Pleasant St Des Moines IA 50309
- Dr. Benjamin G Slane MD1415 Woodland Ave Des Moines IA 50309
- Dr. Robert H. Goebel M.D.1221 Pleasant St Des Moines IA 50309
Nearest Hospitals
IOWA LUTHERAN HOSPITALl
700 EAST UNIVERSITY AVENUE DES MOINES IA 50316IOWA METHODIST MEDICAL CENTERl
1200 PLEASANT STREET DES MOINES IA 50309