
Dr. Michael L Bruin
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
905 Medical Park Dr Effingham IL, 62401About
Dr. Michael Bruin practices Radiation Oncology in Effingham, IL. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Bruin 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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RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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