Find a Radiation Oncology Near You
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Finding out you or a loved one needs radiation treatment can bring up many questions and concerns. Radiation Oncology is a medical specialty focused on using radiation to treat cancer and some non-cancerous conditions. This treatment works by carefully targeting and destroying cancer cells while trying to protect healthy tissue.
On this page, you can find experienced Radiation Oncologists who are dedicated to providing compassionate and effective care. They work closely with other members of your healthcare team to create a personalized treatment plan just for you. Whether you're looking for an initial consultation, a second opinion, or ongoing treatment, our directory helps you connect with qualified specialists near you. We understand this can be a challenging time, and we are here to help you find the support and medical expertise you need on your journey toward healing and recovery.
Conditions treated
- Breast cancer
- Lung cancer
- Prostate cancer
- Head and neck cancer
- Brain tumors
- Spinal tumors
- Gastrointestinal cancers
- Gynecological cancers
- Sarcomas
- Lymphoma
Common procedures
- External beam radiation
- Intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT)
- Image-guided radiation therapy (IGRT)
- Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS)
- Stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT)
- Brachytherapy
- Proton therapy consultation
- Palliative radiation
When to see a radiation oncology
- You have been diagnosed with cancer.
- Your doctor recommends radiation therapy for a tumor.
- You are seeking a second opinion for a cancer diagnosis.
- You have symptoms of a tumor that might need radiation.
- You are looking for treatment options to manage cancer pain.
- You need follow-up care after cancer treatment has ended.
First visit
At your first visit, you will typically discuss your medical history and diagnosis with the Radiation Oncologist. They will explain treatment options, potential side effects, and create a personalized plan. You may also undergo a physical exam and review imaging scans.
Typical cost
Out-of-pocket costs for Radiation Oncology visits can vary widely; with insurance, you often pay a co-pay or a percentage after your deductible.
Insurance
Most major health insurance plans typically cover Radiation Oncology consultations and treatments as a necessary medical service.
How to choose the right radiation oncology
- 1Check their board certification in Radiation Oncology.
- 2Look for experience treating your specific type of cancer.
- 3Read patient reviews and testimonials.
- 4Ensure they accept your health insurance plan.
- 5Ask about the technology and techniques they use.
- 6Consider their communication style and your comfort level.
- 7Inquire if they offer telehealth or virtual consultations.
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