Yakima Radiation Oncologists
- 2 Board certified
- 3 Reviews
- Average rating is 2.5 stars
- Average wait time is 7.5 minutes
Top Radiation Oncologists in Yakima, WA
808 N 39th Ave
Yakima, WA 98902
- Medical Oncology
- Radiation Oncology
- Therapeutic Radiology
- 19 years experience
- 4 star hospital
- Board certified
- Completed fellowship
808 N 39th Ave
Yakima, WA 98902
- Medical Oncology
- Radiation Oncology
- 23 years experience
- 4 star hospital
- 3 star medical school
- Short wait time
A radiation oncologist is a physician who specializes in the use of nuclear medicine in diagnosing and treating cancer in a patient.
These doctors work in concert with other cancer specialists in order to determine the best form of treatment for a specific patient. Radiation oncologists are in charge of determining the correct dose of radiation to be used in treatments like radiotherapy and chemotherapy, as well as the appropriate amount of time that radiation should be administered for in order to maximize the therapeutic benefits.
The area of Yakima, WA has a population of approximately 126,248 people. There are 2 radiation oncologists near Yakima, which gives it a ratio of 1 radiation oncologist per 63,124 residents or a ratio of 1 radiation oncologist per 22,996 households. There are 45,991 households in Yakima.
