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Dr. Daphna Yael Spiegel M.D.
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
2301 ERWIN RD DURHAM NC, 27705About
Dr. Daphna Spiegel practices Radiation Oncology in DURHAM, NC. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Spiegel 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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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Rachel Blitzblau MD, PHDDuke University Medical Center Durham North Carolina 27710
- Dr. John F Reilly M.D.4101 Macon Pond Rd Raleigh NC 27607
- Dr. Joel E Tepper MD101 Manning Dr Chapel Hill NC 27599
- Dr. Christopher Ryan Kelsey M.D.MORRIS BUILDING, SCIENCE DRIVE, ROOM 05135 DURHAM NC 27710
- Dr. Christopher Willett M.D.4101 N Roxboro St Durham NC 27704
- Dr. Bridget Fey Koontz M.D.Duke University Dept Of Radiation Oncology Durham NC 27710
Nearest Hospitals
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA HOSPITALl
101 MANNING DRIVE CHAPEL HILL NC 27514DUKE REGIONAL HOSPITALl
3643 N ROXBORO ROAD DURHAM NC 27704