Dr. Robyn B. Vera DO
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
1250 E Marshall St Richmond VA, 23298About
Dr. Robyn Vera practices Radiation Oncology in Richmond, VA. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Vera 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
Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern University 2006
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Treatments
- Prostate Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Brain Tumor
- Bladder Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Anal Cancer
- Esophageal Cancer
- Colon Cancer
- Multiple Myeloma
- Oral Cancer
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