Dr. Harold A Yoon MD
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
800 Poly Pl Brooklyn NY, 11209About
Dr. Harold Yoon practices Radiation Oncology in Brooklyn, NY. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Yoon 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 Illinois College of Medicine 2003
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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Treatments
- Prostate Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Esophageal Cancer
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