Dr. John R Russell M.D.
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
5 Mobile Infirmary Cir Suite G805 Mobile AL, 36607About
Dr. John Russell practices Radiation Oncology in Mobile, AL. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Russell 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
The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio 1976
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
Provider Details
Treatments
- Prostate Cancer
- Melanoma
- Breast Cancer
- Kidney Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Colon Cancer
- Bone Cancer
- Ovarian Cancer
- Trigeminal Neuralgia
- Wrinkle & Scar Improvement
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
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