Overview
Dwight Heron is a Radiation Oncologist in Boardman, Ohio. Dr. Heron is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). His top areas of expertise are Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Prostate Cancer, Lung Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Heron is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 189 peer reviewed articles and participating in 20 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 19 articles and participated in 4 clinical trials in the study of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC).
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Locations
8401 Market St, Boardman, OH 44512
6262 Mahoning Ave, Suite C, Austintown, OH 44515
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
20 Clinical Trials
Mary Hillman Jennings Radiation Oncology Center
Heath D. Skinner, MD, PhD, is chair and medical director of the Department of Radiation Oncology and professor at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center, specializing in the study and treatment of head and neck and lung cancer. Dr. Skinner's research is designed to generate insights that led to the rational design of clinical trials using agents that are currently under investigation to minimize the time from bench to bedside. Dr. Skinner is board-certified in radiation oncology. He completed a combined MD/PhD program at West Virginia University. Upon completion of medical school, he began a combined internship and residency in radiation oncology at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center (MDACC). Over the course of his career, Dr. Skinner has received eight peer-reviewed grants, including a two current R01s funding his research. He has published over 85 peer-reviewed articles , has written 6 book chapters and 9 invited reviews and presented over 50 abstracts at national meetings. Dr. Skinner has also been invited to present his work at multiple domestic and international symposia. In addition to his research, Dr. Skinner is dedicated to providing excellent and compassionate patient care. This dedication is borne out in patient experience measures, with his scores being almost uniformly in the 99th percentile for all categories asked. Moreover, his patients have rated him in the top 1 percent nationally on Clinician and Group Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CGCAHPS) measures related to their experience with him in his clinic. Dr. Skinner is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). His top areas of expertise are Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Esophageal Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Gastrostomy.
Cleveland Clinic Main Campus
Neil Woody is a Radiation Oncologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Woody is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). His top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Teratocarcinosarcoma, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), and Thyroidectomy.
Cleveland Clinic Main Campus
Shauna Campbell is a Radiation Oncologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Campbell is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). Her top areas of expertise are Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, and Bone Tumor. Dr. Campbell is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)
- Advanced
- Familial Prostate CancerDr. Heron isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Prostate Cancer.
- Lung CancerDr. Heron isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- Prostate CancerDr. Heron isAdvanced. Learn about Prostate Cancer.
- Experienced
- Acoustic NeuromaDr. Heron isExperienced. Learn about Acoustic Neuroma.
- Anal CancerDr. Heron isExperienced. Learn about Anal Cancer.
- Bone TumorDr. Heron isExperienced. Learn about Bone Tumor.
- Brain TumorDr. Heron isExperienced. Learn about Brain Tumor.
- Breast CancerDr. Heron isExperienced. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Breast Cancer in MenDr. Heron isExperienced. Learn about Breast Cancer in Men.
