Dr. Steven J Westgate M.D.
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
115 Business Loop 70 W Columbia MO, 65203Rating
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About
Dr. Steven Westgate practices Radiation Oncology in Columbia, MO. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Westgate 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 Fl Coll of Med, Gainesville Fl 1980
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Rural and urban breast cancer patients: health locus of control and psychological adjustment.
- Skin necrosis in smoking patients receiving partial breast irradiation: two case reports.
- Microbiology of equine wounds and evidence of bacterial biofilms.
- Endovascular treatment of a temporal bone pseudoaneurysm presenting as bloody otorrhea.
- Impact of improved local control on survival.
- Radiation therapy for skin tumors.
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