Mr. Glenn Andrew Healey MD
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
149 North St Maine General Medica Waterville ME, 04901About
Dr. Glenn Healey practices Radiation Oncology in Waterville, ME. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Healey 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
Yale Univ Sch of Med, New Haven Ct 1987
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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