Dr. Dean Leroy Davis M.D.
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
2215 Truxtun Ave Bakersfield CA, 93301About
Dr. Dean Davis practices Radiation Oncology in Bakersfield, CA. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Davis 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
Northwestern Uniiversity 1985
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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