
Dr. Bong song Kim M.D.
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
University Hospital L2 Stony Brook NY, 11794About
Dr. Bong song Kim practices Radiation Oncology in Stony Brook, NY. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Kim 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
Chonnam Univ Med Sch- Kwangju- So Korea 1964
Chun Nam National University / College of Medicine 1964
Chonnam National University College of Medicine 1964
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
Provider Details
Treatments
- Breast Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Lymphoma
- Aerolase® Technologies
Dr. Bong song Kim M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At University Hospital L2
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Tamara Weiss M.D.University Hospital L2 Stony Brook NY 11794
- Dr. Daphna Y Gelblum MD650 Commack Rd Commack NY 11725
- Dr. Bruce Andrew Mcgibbon M.D.267 Grant St Bridgeport CT 06610
- Dr. Andrew Douglas Pearlman MD1324 Motor Pkwy Islandia NY 11749
- Dr. John W Ames MD301 E Main St Bay Shore NY 11706
- Dr. Steven Charles Carabell M.D.Va Med. Ctr Dept. Of Radiation Oncology (114a) Northport NY 11768
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56-45 MAIN STREET FLUSHING NY 11355ELMHURST HOSPITAL CENTERl
79-01 BROADWAY ELMHURST NY 11373FLUSHING HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTERl
45TH AVENUE AND PARSONS BOULEVARD FLUSHING NY 11355