Dr. Steven Wilson M.D.
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
2602 Wilmington Rd Suite 104 New Castle PA, 16105About
Dr. Steven Wilson practices Radiation Oncology in New Castle, PA. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Wilson 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
Tulane University School of Medicine 1984
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
Provider Details
Treatments
- Prostate Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Thyroid Cancer
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