Dr. Scott Andrew Edwards M.D.
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
200 E Vine St Salisbury MD, 21804About
Dr. Scott Edwards practices Radiation Oncology in Salisbury, MD. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Edwards 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
Univ of Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi 1986
University of Michigan Medical School 1986
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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