Dr. Rachel H Chou MD
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
8100 Bruceville Rd Sacramento CA, 95823About
Dr. Rachel Chou practices Radiation Oncology in Sacramento, CA. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Chou 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
Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1992
Tufts University School of Medicine 1992
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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Treatments
- Breast Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Aerolase® Technologies
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