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Dr. Alexandra Sherman M.D., Radiation Oncologist
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Dr. Alexandra Sherman M.D.

Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology

2100 Dorchester Ave Dorchester MA, 02124
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Dr. Alexandra Sherman practices Radiation Oncology in Dorchester, MA. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Sherman 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

University of Massachusetts / Worcester Campus 2006

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Dr. Alexandra Sherman M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 2100 Dorchester Ave

2100 Dorchester Ave -
Dorchester, MA 02124
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New patients: 617-296-4000

50 MAUDE ST -
PROVIDENCE, RI 02908
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New patients: 401-456-2690
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