Dr. Scott Victor Watkins M.D.
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
12500 Willowbrook Rd Cumberland MD, 21502About
Dr. Scott Watkins practices Radiation Oncology in Cumberland, MD. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Watkins 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
Wv Univ Sch of Med, Morgantown Wv 1993
West Virginia University School of Medicine 1993
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Prostate Cancer
- Throat Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Anal Cancer
- Esophageal Cancer
- Lymphoma
- Aerolase® Technologies
- Wrinkle & Scar Improvement
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
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