Dr. John Philip Mastandrea M.D.
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
509 Idlewild Ave Easton MD, 21601About
Dr. John Mastandrea practices Radiation Oncology in Easton, MD. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Mastandrea 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
In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In 1983
University of Alabama School of Medicine 1983
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
Provider Details
Treatments
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Prostate Cancer
- Throat Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Brain Tumor
- Lung Cancer
- Anal Cancer
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