Summary

Dr. Chera has been a physician faculty member in the UNC Department of Radiation Oncology since 2009, joining us from the Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Florida Shands Cancer Center in Gainesville, FL.

He brings with him expertise in the treatment of patients with head and neck cancers with radiation therapy, and a corresponding research interest in deintensified chemoradiotherapy for HPV-associated oropharyngeal cancer. Dr. Chera is a world expert in the management of this type of cancer.

He is also a Department leader in promoting patient safety through continuous quality assurance and increasing clinic efficiency. Dr. Chera is the principal or co-author of over 50 peer-reviewed publication son these subjects, several book chapters, and numerous high profile presentations at both national and international meetings.

Dr. Chera was the recipient of a 2009 Roentgen Resident/Fellow Research Award from the Radiological Society of North America, and received a Resident Teacher Award from the University of Florida Shands Cancer Center. He has also been honored with an Association of Residents in Radiation Oncology (ARRO) Teacher of the Year award in 2012, 2014, 2015 and 2018.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 22 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 6 hospital affiliations
  • 9 office locations

Office Locations

Dr. Bhisham Chera has 9 locations

North Carolina Cancer Hospital

101 Manning DrChapel Hill, NC 27514

Dr. Bhisham Chera

101 Manning Drive Manning LevelChapel Hill, NC 27514

MUSC Hollings Cancer Center

86 Jonathan Lucas StCharleston, SC 29425
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Medical University Of South Carolina Inpatient Oncology

169 Ashley AveCharleston, SC 29425
Mon12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Tue12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Wed12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Thu12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Fri12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sat12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sun12:00 am - 12:00 pm

Musc Health Ashley River Tower

25 Courtenay DrCharleston, SC 29425

Medical University Of South Carolina

171 Ashley AveCharleston, SC 29425
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

North Carolina Childrens Hospital

101 Manning DrChapel Hill, NC 27514

Musc University Hospital

169 Ashley AveCharleston, SC 29425

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Bhisham Chera

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Bhisham Chera has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Bhisham Chera has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Cancer
  • Hodgkin's Lymphoma
  • Internal Medicine
  • Radiation Therapy

Certifications, License, & Education

22 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, South Carolina, 2027, Active
Medical Doctor, North Carolina, 2025, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Medical University Of South Carolina College Of MedicineGraduated in 2004

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Bhisham Chera speak?
Dr. Bhisham Chera speaks English.
Which hospitals is Dr. Bhisham Chera affiliated with?
Dr. Bhisham Chera is affiliated with North Carolina Memorial Hospital, Wilson Medical Center, Musc Health Ashley River Tower, North Carolina Childrens Hospital, North Carolina Basnight Cancer Hospital, and Musc University Hospital.
Does Dr. Bhisham Chera accept my insurance?
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