
Dr. Shailesh Gupta MD
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
12 Cadena Dr Galveston TX, 77554About
Dr. Shailesh Gupta practices Radiation Oncology in Galveston, TX. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Gupta 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.
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