Dr. Charles Richard Thomas MD
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
3181 Sw Sam Jackson Park Rd Mail Code Kpv4 Portland OR, 97239About
Dr. Charles Thomas practices Radiation Oncology in Portland, OR. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Thomas 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
University of Illinois College of Medicine 1985
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
Provider Details
Treatments
- Liver Cancer
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Prostate Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Anal Cancer
- Esophageal Cancer
- Colon Cancer
- Bile Duct Cancer
- Stomach Cancer
- Lymphoma
- Aerolase® Technologies
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
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