Dr. Shu-jei Chen M.D.
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
9100 Babcock Blvd Dept Of Radiation On Pittsburgh PA, 15237About
Dr. Shu-jei Chen practices Radiation Oncology in Pittsburgh, PA. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Chen 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
Fund Univ A.B.C., Fac De Med, Santo Andre, Sp, Brazil, 1976
Abia State University Faculty of Medicine 1976
Faculdade de Medicina do ABC (FMABC)
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
Provider Details
Treatments
- Prostate Cancer
- Breast Cancer
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