Dr. Ronald Joseph Krochak M.D.
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
873 Sterthaus Ave Suite 110 Ormond Beach FL, 32174About
Dr. Ronald Krochak practices Radiation Oncology in Ormond Beach, FL. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Krochak 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 Ottawa- Fac Of Med- Ottawa- Ont- Canada 1978
University of Ottawa Faculty of Medicine 1978
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The response of the microvascular system to radiation: a review.
- Radiation nephritis. Clinical manifestations and pathophysiologic mechanisms.
- Dose response to preoperative irradiation in rectal cancer: implications for local control and complications associated with sphincter sparing surgery and abdominoperineal resection.
- Radiotherapeutic management of cancer of the supraglottis.
Treatments
- Prostate Cancer
- Throat Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Brain Tumor
- Lung Cancer
- Lymphoma
- Thyroid Cancer
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
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