Mr. Roger D Miercort MD
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
6630 B S Mccarran Radiation Onc Assoc Reno NV, 89509About
Dr. Roger Miercort practices Radiation Oncology in Reno, NV. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Miercort 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
Univ of Co Sch of Med, Denver Co 1964
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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