
Dr. Dheerendra Prasad MD
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
Elm and Carlton St Buffalo NY, 14263About
Dr. Dheerendra Prasad practices Radiation Oncology in Buffalo, NY. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Prasad 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
Butler University in Indianapolis 1986
Foreign
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
Provider Details
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Treatments
- Brain Tumor
- Lung Cancer
Dr. Dheerendra Prasad MD's Practice location
Practice At Elm and Carlton St
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Michael Kuettel MDElm and Carlton St Buffalo NY 14263
- Dr. Andrew J Evans MD727 Sixth Ave. New York NY 10019
- Dr. Dhiren K Shah MD3085 HARLEM ROAD CHEEKTOWAGA NY 14225
- Mr. David A Cuthbert M.D.3850 SAUNDERS SETTLEMENT RD SANBORN NY 14132
- Dr. Johnny Yap MDElm and Carlton St Buffalo NY 14263
- Dr. Alvin Panahon MD6932 WILLIAMS RD NIAGARA FALLS NY 14304
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