Dr. Stephen C King MD
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
155 Memorial Dr Pinehurst NC, 28374About
Dr. Stephen King practices Radiation Oncology in Pinehurst, NC. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. King specializes in treating cancer with radiation, using radiation therapy to treat a wide variety of cancers. Radiation therapy uses carefully targeted and regulated doses of high-energy radiation to kill cancer cells.
Education and Training
Univ of Nc At Chapel Hill Sch of Med, Chapel Hill Nc 1988
Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL 1988
Rutgers 1998
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
Provider Details
Treatments
- Prostate Cancer
- Throat Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Bladder Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Esophageal Cancer
- Lymphoma
- Aerolase® Technologies
- Wrinkle & Scar Improvement
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
Professional Memberships
- Member North Carolina Medical Society
- Member American Society for Radiation Oncology
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