Dr. Mehul Kirit Patel M.D.
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
2799 W Grand Blvd Detroit MI, 48202About
Dr. Mehul Patel practices Radiation Oncology in Detroit, MI. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Patel 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.
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