Dr. Wayne C. Sheils MD
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
1120 15th St Augusta GA, 30912About
Dr. Wayne Sheils practices Radiation Oncology in Augusta, GA. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Sheils 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 1972
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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