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Newport News Radiation Oncologists

3 Doctors Found
Of the 3 Radiation Oncologists in Newport News shown on this page:
  • 3 Board certified
  • 2 Reviews
  • Average rating is 4 stars
  • Average wait time is 15 minutes

Top Radiation Oncologists in Newport News, VA

James A Wassum, MD

  • Currently 4 of 4 stars
(1) (1)
Radiation Oncology Specialists
12100 Warwick Blvd
Ste 102
Newport News, VA 23601
  • Radiation Oncology
  • Therapeutic Radiology
  • 37 years experience
  • Rated 4 stars by patients
  • 4 star hospital
  • 3 star medical school

Joseph D Layser, MD

  • Currently 4 of 4 stars
(1) (0)
Peninsula Radiation Oncology
3901 Treyburn Dr
Ste B
Williamsburg, VA 23185
  • Radiation Oncology
  • Therapeutic Radiology
  • 32 years experience
  • Rated 4 stars by patients
  • 4 star hospital
  • 4 star medical school
Radiation Oncology Specialists
12100 Warwick Blvd
Ste 102
Newport News, VA 23601
  • Radiation Oncology
  • 16 years experience
  • 4 star hospital
  • Board certified
What are Radiation Oncology Doctors?

A radiation oncologist is a physician who specializes in the use of nuclear medicine in diagnosing and treating cancer in a patient.

These doctors work in concert with other cancer specialists in order to determine the best form of treatment for a specific patient. Radiation oncologists are in charge of determining the correct dose of radiation to be used in treatments like radiotherapy and chemotherapy, as well as the appropriate amount of time that radiation should be administered for in order to maximize the therapeutic benefits.

The area of Newport News, VA has a population of approximately 179,275 people. There are 3 radiation oncologists near Newport News, which gives it a ratio of 1 radiation oncologist per 59,758 residents or a ratio of 1 radiation oncologist per 23,844 households. There are 71,532 households in Newport News.