
Dr. Alan R Forbes MD
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
1400 S Orange Ave Orlando FL, 32806About
Dr. Alan Forbes practices Radiation Oncology in Orlando, FL. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Forbes 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 Miami Sch of Med, Miami Fl 1980
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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Dr. Alan R Forbes MD's Practice location
Practice At 1561 W Fairbanks Ave Suite 100
1561 W Fairbanks Ave Suite 100 -Winter Park, FL 32789Get Direction
ORANGE CITY, FL 32763Get Direction
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1401 W SEMINOLE BLVD SANFORD FL 32771