Dr. Nita C. Natividad M.D.
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
1000 E Mountain Blvd Wilkes Barre PA, 18711About
Dr. Nita Natividad practices Radiation Oncology in Wilkes Barre, PA. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Natividad 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 Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery 1963
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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