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in Austin, TX
Timothy Dzuik, MD
Texas Oncology
| Show Phone Numbers 805 W. 37th Street Austin, TX Radiation Oncologist Oncologist  |
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About
Undergraduate education for Dr. Timothy Dzuik was interupted by military service, including tours in Vietnam as a medic. After completing undergraduate work, he was employed with the State of Texas, functioning as a radiochemist, carrying out incident and compliance evaluations for the Bureau of Radiation Control and in time managing an environmental radiation assessment group.At the age of 38, he made the decision to attend medical school. After his residency, Dr. Dzuik spent a few years as a radiation oncologist in the Sherman/Denison area and almost the last 10 years in South Austin. He is currently a Board Certified Radiation Oncologist and obtained Board Certification in Radiation Health Physics when working for the State of Texas.
Dr. Timothy Dzuik has authored numerous publications, abstracts and oral presentations. He is currently the editor of a widely dispersed handbook for regulating side effects in radiation oncology. Dr. Dzuik is now the Director for the Southwest Regional Cancer Center - Radiation Center.
Specialties
Procedures
- Oncology
- Mammography
- MRI
- Breast Radiation Catheters
- SenoRx Contura - a faster alternative to traditional radiation therapy.
Conditions
I specialize in treating the following conditions:
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna
Education
Undergraduate:University of Texas at Austin
Medical School:
University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Residency:
Radiation Oncology, Baylor College of Medicine in Houston.
Boards and Committees
Board Certified in Radiation Health PhysicsBoard Certified in Radiation Oncologist
Hours
- Available By Appointment
Member Since
April 2009 |
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