Dr. David J Goff M.D.
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
55 Lake Ave N Worcester MA, 01655About
Dr. David Goff practices Radiation Oncology in Worcester, MA. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Goff 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
Georgetown University School of Medicine 1997
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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- Throat Cancer
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