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Vivek Verma MD

Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology

320 E NORTH AVE PITTSBURGH PA, 15212
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Dr. Vivek Verma practices Radiation Oncology in PITTSBURGH, PA. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Verma 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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320 E NORTH AVE -
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
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