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Dr. Herbert L Wang MD, Radiation Oncologist
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Dr. Herbert L Wang MD

Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology

5/5(5)
1802 Yakima Ave Suite 103 Tacoma WA, 98405
Rating

5/5

About

Dr. Herbert Wang practices Radiation Oncology in Tacoma, WA. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Wang 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 California - Santa Barbara

University of California 1995

Board Certification

RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Medical Oncology

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Brain Tumor, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Breast Cancer
  • Brain Tumor
  • Lung Cancer
  • Anal Cancer
  • Stomach Cancer
  • Lymphoma
  • Trigeminal Neuralgia
  • Wrinkle & Scar Improvement
  • Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy

Professional Memberships

  • Member PALM BEACH MEDICAL ASSO. 

Dr. Herbert L Wang MD's Practice location

Practice At 1802 Yakima Ave Suite 103

1802 Yakima Ave Suite 103 -
Tacoma, WA 98405
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New patients: 253-627-6172, 253-272-1077, 253-363-8780
Fax: 253-627-8792

Herbert Wang, MD

314 Mlk Jr Way #11 -
Tacoma, WA 98405
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Dr. Herbert L Wang MD has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 5 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Radiation Oncologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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