Dr. Matthew Schwartz MD
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
10001 S Eastern Ave Suite 108 Henderson NV, 89052About
Dr. Matthew Schwartz practices Radiation Oncology in Henderson, NV. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Schwartz 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
University Of Nevada School Of Medicine Medical Degree 2001
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
Provider Details
Awards
- Top Doctor Las Vegas Life
- Medical Marvel Nevada Business Magazine
- College of Sciences Alumni of the Year University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Treatments
- Radiation Oncology
- Imrt
- High Dose Rate Brachytherapy
Professional Memberships
- Member American College of Radiology
- Member American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology
- Member Clark County Medical Society
Experience & Accolades
- Radiation OncologistComprehensive Cancer Centers of Nevada
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