Dr. Raghuram S Modur MD
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
911 Bypass Rd Leonard Lawson Cance Pikeville KY, 41501About
Dr. Raghuram Modur practices Radiation Oncology in Pikeville, KY. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Modur 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
Pondicherry University Jawaharlal Institute 1972
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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