Dr. Catherine S. Hwang MD
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
9200 W Wisconsin Ave Milwaukee WI, 53226About
Dr. Catherine Hwang practices Radiation Oncology in Milwaukee, WI. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Hwang 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.
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