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    MediFind found 4 specialists near Mcdonough, GA

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      John H. Giesler
      Expertise in
      7
      conditions
      Radiation Oncology
      Expertise in
      7
      conditions
      Radiation Oncology

      Piedmont Henry Hospital Radiation Oncology

      960 Hospital Dr., 
      Stockbridge, GA 
       (6.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      "Dr. Giesler earned his medical degree from The Ohio State University College of Medicine, where he was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society. He completed his residency in Radiation Oncology at The M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas. He became board-certified in Radiation Oncology in 1992. Dr. Giesler has been practicing Radiation Oncology in the Metro-Atlanta area for 25 years. He is the co-medical director at the Southern Crescent Radiation Oncology Center in Riverdale, Georgia. He also continues to see patients at Piedmont Atlanta, Piedmont West, Piedmont Henry, and Piedmont Newnan Radiation Oncology Centers. Dr. Giesler has accumulated vast experience in an array of advanced radiation oncology technologies including IMRT, stereotatic body radiotherapy, stereotatic radiosurgery and Gamma knife radiation therapy. He also has extensive experience in brachytherapy, including the treatment of gynecologic and prostate malignancies with high-dose-rate Iridium-192 and low-dose-rate Iodine-125 seeds. Dr. Giesler served as Cancer Committee Chairman at the former Southern Regional Medical Center from 2000-2005. He has been an active participant and presenter in hundreds of multidisciplinary and specialty tumor conferences throughout his tenure in Atlanta. In 2016, Dr. Giesler was recognized by his peers and the Atlanta Magazine as a ""Top Doc"" in the specialty of Radiation Oncology. Dr. Giesler enjoys golf, cycling, and spending time with his three children Morgan, John John, and Matthew.". Dr. Giesler is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

      Kim V. Neisler
      Expertise in
      5
      conditions
      Radiation Oncology
      Expertise in
      5
      conditions
      Radiation Oncology

      Piedmont Henry Hospital Radiation Oncology

      960 Hospital Dr., 
      Stockbridge, GA 
       (6.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Kim Vu Neisler graduated magna cum laude from Rhodes College with a Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry. She earned her medical degree from University of Tennessee and completed her residency in Radiation Oncology at the Medical University of South Carolina. Dr. Neisler, a board-certified radiation oncologist, has practiced in the Atlanta area as a member of Radiation Oncology Services since 2005. She currently serves as the Medical Director of the Piedmont Henry Radiation Oncology Center in Stockbridge, GA. Also, as Medical Director for the Piedmont Henry Oncology Program, Dr. Neisler works closely with the Oncology Director at Piedmont Henry Hospital to help coordinate the cancer program. She is also proud to serve as a member on the Piedmont Executive Cancer Committee, which was formed to implement changes and improvements to strengthen the entire Piedmont cancer program. Dr. Neisler practices primarily at Piedmont Henry Hospital. The community counts on her experience and expertise in the treatment of all types of cancers. She is well-versed in intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) and has special interests in breast cancer. Dr. Neisler works closely with a team of area surgeons, medical oncologists, and nurses to help coordinate comprehensive cancer care for all her patients. Dr. Neisler enjoys cooking and traveling to try new foods and therefore must also enjoy exercising. Dr. Neisler is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Anal Cancer, Breast Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Prostate Cancer.

      Expertise in
      6
      conditions
      Radiation Oncology
      Expertise in
      6
      conditions
      Radiation Oncology

      Therapeutic Radiation Oncology, PC

      1133 Eagles Landing Pkwy, 
      Stockbridge, GA 
       (6.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      "Sasha Wahab, MD, MA is a board-certified radiation oncologist who has been practicing in Atlanta since 2008. He earned his medical degree at Washington University in St. Louis, where he also attained a master's degree as part of the Doris Duke Clinical Research Fellowship. He stayed on for residency training at Washington University, one of the busiest and most respected radiation oncology programs in the country. He completed his undergraduate training at the University of Virginia, where he was awarded the honor of being an Echols Scholar.Dr. Wahab serves as Chief Clinical Officer for Radiation Oncology Services, one the largest radiation oncology practices in the metropolitan Atlanta area. Dr. Wahab helps lead a team of 10 radiation oncologists serving eight centers throughout the city. He has had a long affiliation with Piedmont Healthcare and is a core member of the Piedmont Radiation Oncology Steering Committee. He has previously served as Medical Director for the Southern Crescent Radiation Oncology Center and Cancer Committee Chair for the Southern Regional Medical Center. He has been an active participant and presenter in hundreds of multidisciplinary and specialty tumor conferences throughout his tenure in Atlanta.Dr. Wahab has accumulated vast experience in an array of advanced radiation oncology technologies including IMRT, IGRT, stereotactic ablative radiotherapy (SABR/SBRT) and Gamma Knife radiosurgery. He also has extensive experience in brachytherapy, including the treatment of breast and gynecologic malignancies with high-dose-rate Iridium-192. He started his career investigating the capacity of advanced imaging techniques to improve treatment delivery and has presented his research both nationally and internationally.Dr. Wahab has published in multiple peer reviewed oncology journals. ""I love being part of a large group with a well-deserved reputation. Since we cooperate and communicate effectively as a team, we see patients in a timely manner and seamlessly move each patient within our system so they receive treatment at the center closest to their home with the best equipment and expertise for their particular situation"". Dr. Wahab is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Breast Cancer, Prostate Cancer, and Familial Prostate Cancer.

      Expertise in
      0
      conditions
      Radiation Oncology
      Expertise in
      0
      conditions
      Radiation Oncology
      1483 Lake City Industrial Ct Ste C, 
      Morrow, GA 
       (14.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Vuntressa Brown is a Radiation Oncologist in Morrow, Georgia.

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      When should I see a Radiation Oncologist near Mcdonough, GA?

      There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

      • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
      • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
      • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
      • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
      • You want a second opinion.  

      What should I consider when choosing a Radiation Oncologist near Mcdonough, GA?

      It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

      How does MediFind rank Radiation Oncologists near Mcdonough, GA?

      MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

      What types of insurance are accepted by Radiation Oncologists near Mcdonough, GA?

      Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

      How can I book an appointment online with a Radiation Oncologist in Mcdonough?

      MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Radiation Oncologist search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Radiation Oncologist?

      Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

      How can I prepare for my appointment with a Radiation Oncologist near Mcdonough, GA?

      Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

      • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
      • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
      • Family history of disease 
      • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
      • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
      • List of questions and concerns 
      • Your insurance card 

      You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

      What questions should I ask my Radiation Oncologist?

      Here are some sample questions: 

      • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
      • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
      • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
      • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
      • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

      How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Radiation Oncologist may know about?

      MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

      MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

      Can I filter my search to show male or female Radiation Oncologists near Mcdonough, GA?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Radiation Oncologist search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

      Can I filter my search to find a Radiation Oncologist that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Radiation Oncologist search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

      Reviewed on: 11/07/24  

      By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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