Dr. James H Wynstra M.D.
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
800 E Carpenter Springfield IL, 62769About
Dr. James Wynstra practices Radiation Oncology in Springfield, IL. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Wynstra 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
Med Coll of Wi, Milwaukee Wi 1985
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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