Expertise in
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conditions

Dr. Mark L. Merlin

Radiation Oncology
Piedmont Healthcare
Radiotherapy Clinics Of Georgia
2349 Lawrenceville Highway, 
Decatur, GA 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Expertise in
2
conditions
Piedmont Healthcare
Radiotherapy Clinics Of Georgia
2349 Lawrenceville Highway, 
Decatur, GA 
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Overview

Mark Merlin is a Radiation Oncologist in Decatur, Georgia. Dr. Merlin is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Angiosarcoma, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Merlin is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Louisiana State University, 1993
Residency
Medical College of Georgia Hospitals & Clinics, Radiation Oncology, 1997
Specialties
Radiation Oncology
Licenses
Specialist in GA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Radiology - Radiation Oncology
Hospital Affiliations
Northside Hospital Gwinnett
Northside Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Radiotherapy Clinics of Georgia
2349 Lawrenceville Highway, Decatur, GA 30033
Call: 404-320-1550

Clinical Research

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1 Total Publications

25-Year disease-free survival rate after irradiation for prostate cancer calculated with the prostate specific antigen definition of recurrence used for radical prostatectomy.
25-Year disease-free survival rate after irradiation for prostate cancer calculated with the prostate specific antigen definition of recurrence used for radical prostatectomy.
Journal: The Journal of urology
Published: October 18, 2012
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