Dr. Gary K Griffis M.D.
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
501 Se Osceola St Suite 100 Stuart FL, 34994About
Dr. Gary Griffis practices Radiation Oncology in Stuart, FL. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Griffis 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
Med Coll of Ga Sch of Med, Augusta Ga 1981
Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University 1981
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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Treatments
- Prostate Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Lymphoma
- Thyroid Cancer
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
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