Dr. David R. Squires M.D.
Oncologist | Medical Oncology
3696 Wheeler Road Suite 4300 Augusta Georgia, 30909About
David R. Squires, MD, works at Augusta Oncology Associates in Augusta, Georgia. His desire to be a research oncologist was sparked during his time at the National Cancer Institute in Bethesda, when he was involved in clinical trial research with tumor-targeted therapies. Because of his own year three battle with cancer from 1993-1996, Dr. Squires is inspired every day to help others. He enjoys helping families and patients through challenging times and the trauma of diagnosis.
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Education and Training
University of Utah
University of Utah School of Medicine 1997
Board Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine- Medical Oncology
Internal Medicine
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Awards
- Eagle Scout
- American Oncology Association Medical Honor Society
Treatments
- Prostate Cancer
- Anemia
- Osteoporosis
- Crohn's Disease
- Breast Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Colon Cancer
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Lymphoma
- Lupus
- Multiple Myeloma
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
Fellowships
- National Cancer Institute; Masters of Health Science and Clinical Research, Duke University
Professional Society Memberships
- American Society of Clinical Oncology, Alpha Omega Alpha
Articles and Publications
- Article Published in Journal of Clinical Oncology; Phase 1 Trial of in Patients with B Cell Malignancies
What do you attribute your success to?
Compassion, Life Experiences
Hobbies / Sports
- Family, Church
Favorite professional publications
- Journal of Clinical Oncology
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