Dr. Utkarsh Chris Shukla MD
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
800 WASHINGTON ST # 359 BOSTON MA, 02111About
Dr. Utkarsh Shukla practices Radiation Oncology in BOSTON, MA. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Shukla 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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