Dr. Steven Richard Goertz M.D.
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
2107 Edward Curd Ln Franklin TN, 37067About
Dr. Steven Goertz practices Radiation Oncology in Franklin, TN. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Goertz 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
Va Commonwealth Univ, Med Coll of Va Sch of Med, Richmond Va 1985
Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine 1985
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Cancer, Radiation Therapy (radiotherapy)
- Prostate Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Brain Tumor
- Lung Cancer
- Esophageal Cancer
- Stomach Cancer
- Lymphoma
- Multiple Myeloma
- Aerolase® Technologies
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
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