Dr. Joseph Charles Poen MD
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
1350 S Eliseo Dr #100 Greenbrae CA, 94904About
Dr. Poen is a radiation oncologist with special training and interest in gastrointestinal cancer, including colorectal cancer. Prior to joining Marin Specialty Care in 2000, he was associated with Stanford ...
Education and Training
Univ of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca 1988
University of California 1988
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Adjuvant radiotherapy and concomitant 5-fluorouracil by protracted venous infusion for resected pancreatic cancer.
- Adjuvant chemoradiotherapy for "unfavorable" carcinoma of the ampulla of Vater: preliminary report.
- Preoperative chemoradiation for marginally resectable adenocarcinoma of the pancreas.
- Protracted venous infusion 5-fluorouracil with concomitant radiotherapy compared
- Angiosarcoma. A report of 67 patients and a review of the literature.
Awards
- [415] Top Doctor, Marin Magazine 2014
Treatments
- Prostate Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Anal Cancer
- Esophageal Cancer
- Colon Cancer
- Lymphoma
- Multiple Myeloma
- Aerolase® Technologies
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
Fellowships
- University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA)
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