Practicing Specialties:

• Radiation Oncology, Board Certified, 1997
• Cancer

Medical School:

• U. of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals -Galveston,TX 1989

Internship:

• Sinai Hospital of Baltimore 1990

Residency:

• Allegheny University Hospitals - Allegheny General 1991
• Allegheny University Hospitals - Allegheny General 1994

Clinical Interests:

Intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) of all body parts for treatment of cancer
Image guided radiation therapy (IGRT) of all body parts for treatment of cancer
High dose rate brachytherapy (HDR) for gynelogical cancer and breast cancer
Active participant in breast multidisciplinary clinic and Gastroenterology multidisciplinary 

Related Interests:

Active participant in radiation therapy oncology group clinical trials

Practice Information:

Patients should be referred when considering the utilization of radiation therapy as a part of or the only type of treatment for both benign and cancerous tumors. The patient should bring with them to their appointment any external diagnostic radiology imaging studies, pathology or cytology reports and physician notes from external physician. A referral may be needed for some health insurance companies.

Hospital Affiliations:

• Geisinger Medical Center
• Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center