Dr. Falguni Amin-Zimmerman, M.D.
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
1401 Harrodsburg Rd Suite A-100 Lexington KY, 40504About
Dr. Falguni Amin-Zimmerman practices Radiation Oncology in Lexington, KY. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Amin-Zimmerman 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
University of Louisville School of Medicine 2000
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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Treatments
- Prostate Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Lymphoma
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
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