Dr. John B. Konefal M.D.
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
920 Church St N Concord NC, 28025About
Dr. John Konefal practices Radiation Oncology in Concord, NC. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Konefal 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
Univ of Vt Coll of Med, Burlington Vt 1984
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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