Dr. Kiernan J Minehan M.D.
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
3100 SUPERIOR AVE SHEBOYGAN WI, 53081About
Dr. Kiernan Minehan practices Radiation Oncology in SHEBOYGAN, WI. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Minehan 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 Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa 1987
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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