Overview
Vilija Avizonis, MD is a radiation oncologist at Intermountain Health�s Utah Valley Clinic � Radiation Oncology in Provo, Utah. She supports patients across the Wasatch Front at various Intermountain facilities, using radiation therapy to treat cancer. Her practice is limited to radiation oncology treatments for cancer patients.
Growing up in New Mexico, Dr. Avizonis graduated from the University of New Mexico with a bachelor�s degree in chemistry, she then received her MD degree at the University of New Mexico School of Medicine. Her internship, then residency in Radiation Oncology at LDS Hospital in Salt Lake City, were followed by fellowship in Head and Neck Radiation Therapy. She joined Radiation Oncology at LDS Hospital in 1992 and has loved caring for her patients at Intermountain.
In her spare time, she spends time with her husband and dogs, hiking, snowshoeing, skiing and doing anything outdoors.
Dr. Avizonis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Thymic Epithelial Tumor, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Tongue Cancer.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 6 peer reviewed articles and participating in 7 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- INDEMNITY
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- STATE MEDICAID
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- MEDICARE SNP
- HMO
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- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
5171 South Cottonwood Street, Suite 610, Murray, UT 84107
395 West Cougar Boulevard, Suite 106, Provo, UT 84604
Logan, UT 84341
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.
7 Clinical Trials
Huntsman Cancer Institute
Ying Hitchcock is a Radiation Oncologist in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Hitchcock has been practicing medicine for over 32 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Tongue Cancer, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Angiosarcoma of the Scalp, and Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma.
University Of Utah Adult Services
Donald Cannon is a Radiation Oncologist in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Cannon has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Astrocytoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, and Microvascular Decompression. Dr. Cannon is currently accepting new patients.
Intermountain Health Cancer Center - McKay-Dee
General radiation oncology. Dr. Whipple is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.
Areas of Expertise
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- Advanced
- Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands
- Adenoid Cystic CarcinomaDr. Avizonis isAdvanced. Learn about Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma.
- Breast CancerDr. Avizonis isAdvanced. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Laryngeal CancerDr. Avizonis isAdvanced. Learn about Laryngeal Cancer.
- Oral Squamous Cell CarcinomaDr. Avizonis isAdvanced. Learn about Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma.
- Pleuropulmonary BlastomaDr. Avizonis isAdvanced. Learn about Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.
- Experienced
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Avizonis isExperienced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Avizonis isExperienced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- Anal CancerDr. Avizonis isExperienced. Learn about Anal Cancer.
- Anaplastic Thyroid CancerDr. Avizonis isExperienced. Learn about Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.
- AngiosarcomaDr. Avizonis isExperienced. Learn about Angiosarcoma.
- Bone TumorDr. Avizonis isExperienced. Learn about Bone Tumor.