Dr. Boris Spektor M.D.
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
713 TROY SCHENECTADY RD LATHAM NY, 12110Rating
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About
Dr. Boris Spektor practices Radiation Oncology in Cohoes, NY. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Spektor 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
S M Kirov Acad Of Military Med- Fac Med- St Petersburg- Russia 1973
Military Med Academy 1973
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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Practice At 1003 Louden
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