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9 Radiation Oncologists Found in Covington, GA

We found 9 Radiation Oncologists available in Covington, GA with an average 5 stars across 83 reviews. Find the best one for your needs by years of experience, distance, reviews on Vitals, and more through the filters provided below. Currently, 7 Radiation Oncologists listed are accepting new patients and 6 accept Medicare.

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Dr. Philip Davis Shrake, MD

Radiation Oncology
5
43 ratings
37 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Covington, GA2.2 mi
"I underwent 35 radiation-in-mask treatments for neck cancer (squama cell carcinoma) in 2020. Now 5 years later, I am cancer free. Dr. Shrake was thorough and professional." View Profile
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Dr. James Bernard Benton, MD

Radiation Oncology
4.1
14 ratings
39 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Covington, GA2.2 mi
Dr. James Bernard Benton, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Covington, GA, with other offices in Conyers, GA and Atlanta, GA(and 5 other locations). View Profile
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Dr. Leela Sistla Maxa, MD

Radiation Oncology
5
6 ratings
36 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Covington, GA2.2 mi
"Dr. Maxa and her staff are excellent. Professional, warm, and caring. They made treatment a peaceful experience. I appreciate each and every person more than they could ever know." View Profile
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Dr. Gary Bouldin Stillwagon, MD

Radiation Oncology
4.3
6 ratings
43 years exp
Covington, GA2.2 mi
"Dr. Stillwagon programmed and monitored a 44-part radiation treatment for my prostate cancer. I am now five years cancer-free and enjoying life. Thanks, Doc!" View Profile
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Dr. John Newton Gargus, MD

Radiation Oncology
4
4 ratings
48 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Covington, GA2.2 mi
"Dr. Gargus and his staff are awesome. He truly cares about his patients." View Profile
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Dr. Michael William Hall, MD

Radiation Oncology
5
6 ratings
16 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Covington, GA2.2 mi
"I have a family member that unfortunately was being treated for a very aggressive form of breast cancer and while the original prognosis was dire, it was only through a great team of doctors, including doctors Michael Hall and Georges Hatoum that she had a miraculous recovery." View Profile
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Dr. Mark Louis Merlin, MD

Radiation Oncology
0 ratings
33 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Covington, GA2.2 mi
Dr. Mark Louis Merlin, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Covington, GA, with other offices in Atlanta, GA and Decatur, GA(and 4 other locations). View Profile
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Dr. Ratna Sajja, MD

Radiation Oncology
5
4 ratings
26 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Covington, GA2.2 mi
"I never thought I would have cancer, it's devastating. However, if that is the hand you are dealt then this is the care you want and need." View Profile
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Dr. Suzanne Patrice Smith

Radiation Oncology
0 ratings
30 years exp
Conyers, GA9.9 mi
Dr. Suzanne Patrice Smith is a health care provider primarily located in Conyers, GA, with other offices in Atlanta, GA and Conyers, GA. She has 30 years of experience. View Profile
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What is a Radiation Oncologist and How Can They Help You?

A radiation oncologist treats cancer using therapeutic radiation. These specialists use targeted radiation to eliminate malignant cells while protecting healthy tissue, collaborating in multidisciplinary cancer teams.

Radiation oncologists complete medical school, a one-year internship, and a four-year radiation oncology residency. Some pursue subspecialty fellowship in pediatric radiation, radiosurgery, or brachytherapy.

A Radiation Oncologist's responsibilities include:

  • Specializes in therapeutic radiation for malignant and select benign conditions
  • Assesses cancer patients, develops radiation protocols, uses advanced targeting imaging, monitors therapeutic progress and toxicity
  • Manages diverse malignancies (breast, prostate, lung, brain) and select benign neoplasms
  • Provides external radiation therapy, internal radiation implants, stereotactic radiosurgery, and intensity-modulated techniques
  • Known as: radiation therapy specialist, therapeutic radiologist, MD, DO

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best way to search for a Radiation Oncologist in Covington who accepts my health insurance?
Navigate to the insurance filter located at the top of the search page and select your health plan. This will display only Radiation Oncologists in Covington who are in-network with your carrier. For additional confirmation, visit each doctor's profile or reach out to their office by phone.
Where can I find Radiation Oncologists in Covington who offer virtual appointments?
Select the "Virtual Visit" filter at the top of the search page to see Radiation Oncologists providing telehealth services in Covington. Check each doctor's profile for video visit options and online scheduling availability. You may also call their office to set up a remote consultation.
What's the easiest way to locate highly-rated Radiation Oncologists in Covington?
Use the "Ratings" filter at the top of the search page to filter results by the average star rating. Browse individual profiles to see patient reviews and ratings in detail. When comparing Radiation Oncologists, look at both the average star rating and how many patients have submitted reviews.
Is it possible to schedule a same-day visit with a Radiation Oncologist in Covington?
Visit individual doctor profiles to see their current scheduling availability in Covington. If you don't see same-day openings listed online, try calling their office—walk-in times may be available that don't appear on the website.
Which Radiation Oncologists in Covington have the shortest wait times?
Review the Ratings & Reviews card on each provider's profile to see their average wait time in Covington. This helps you find a Radiation Oncologist that doesn’t make their patients wait too long.
Can I schedule appointments with Radiation Oncologists in Covington without calling?
Search for Radiation Oncologists who have "Book Online" or "Request Now" options on their profiles. Click these buttons to access online appointment scheduling. If a provider doesn't offer web-based booking, their phone number will be available for traditional scheduling.
How do I locate a Radiation Oncologist in Covington with evening or weekend hours?
Check the Locations card on each profile to view office hours for Radiation Oncologists in Covington. This helps you find providers with non-traditional availability. For the most accurate information about extended availability, call the office directly.
How do I leave feedback about my appointment with a Radiation Oncologist in Covington?
Go to your doctor's profile page and click the "Leave a Review" button or link. You can share your rating and write about your experience. Patient reviews like yours help others in the community choose the right Radiation Oncologist.
How can I locate a Radiation Oncologist in Covington who is fluent in my preferred language?
Review the language information displayed on individual profiles for Radiation Oncologists. If this information isn't available online, contact the office directly to ask about the doctor's language capabilities or whether interpreters are available.
How do I search for a Radiation Oncologist in Covington who works at a particular hospital or medical center?
Check the "Hospital Affiliation" and "Locations" sections on each provider's profile to see where Radiation Oncologists practice. You can also enter a specific hospital or medical group name into the search tool to find Radiation Oncologists who work there.

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