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Dr. Joanna M Sawicka M.D., Radiation Oncologist
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Dr. Joanna M Sawicka M.D.

Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology

275 Nichols Rd Department Of Radiat Fitchburg MA, 01420
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Dr. Joanna Sawicka practices Radiation Oncology in Fitchburg, MA. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Sawicka 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

University of Birmingham College of Medical and Dental Sciences 1972

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR

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FemaleEnglish

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275 Nichols Rd Department Of Radiat -
Fitchburg, MA 01420
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