Dr. Clifford J. Merlo MD
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
150 N Robertson Blvd Suite 160 Beverly Hills CA, 90211About
Dr. Clifford Merlo practices Radiation Oncology in Beverly Hills, CA. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Merlo 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
Washington Univ Sch Of Med- St Louis Mo 1982
Washington University In St Louis School of Medicine,St Louis, Mo, United States 1982
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RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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