Looking for the best oncologist/radiation doctor? Christopher King, MD, PhD UCLA

Posted by iamgeneral on March 9, 2012 · Leave a Comment 

Christopher King, MD, PhD Dr. King is Associate Professor of Radiation Oncology and Urology at UCLA. Dr. King received his MD from Boston University, and completed his residency training in Radiation Oncology at Yale University.  Before joining UCLA, he was Associate Professor at Stanford.   Dr. King also holds a PhD in Astrophysics from Yale University.  He specializes in the treatment of genitourinary cancers and has pioneered the use of stereotactic body radiation therapy (BRT) for the treatment of prostate cancer.  He research explores novel treatment techniques for prostate, kidney and bladder cancer. Don’t forget Dr King is Bilingual speaks French Fluenty and Emglish it is such a plus for a doctor to be able to help citizens who dont speak english.

 

Speciality
Radiation Oncology

Gender
Male

Language Spoken English, French

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Hospital Affiliation
Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
Santa Monica-UCLA Medical Center and Orthopaedic Hospital

State License Number
G85732

Contact
(310) 825-9775 Appointments

Email Address
crking@mednet.ucla.edu

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Practice Location

Department of Radiation Oncology

200 UCLA Medical Plaza, Suite B265
Los Angeles, CA 90095-6951

              Google Maps  bit.ly/zUWpFc

 

MEDICAL BOARD CERTIFICATION

Radiation Oncology, American Board of Radiology, 1999, 2009

EDUCATION

Residency
Radiation Oncology, Tufts Medical Center, 1998 – 1999
Radiation Oncology, Yale-New Haven Hospital, 1995 – 1998

Internship
Internal Medicine, Carney Hospital, 1994 – 1995
Anatomic & Clinical Pathology, Boston University School of Medicine, 1993 – 1994

Medical Degree
MD, Boston University School of Medicine, 1993

Clinical Interest

Genitourinary, Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT), Prostate Brachytherapy, Prostate Cancer, Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT)

Department Affiliation
Physician, Radiation Oncology, Urology

MORE INFORMATION

Research Interest, Prostate Cancer, Additional Information

    

Research Fellowship: Radiation Oncology, Tufts Medical Center, 1998 – 1999

Dr. King is Associate Professor of Radiation Oncology and Urology at UCLA. He received his MD from Boston University, and completed his residency training in Radiation Oncology at Yale. Before joining UCLA he was Associate Professor at Stanford. Dr. King also holds a Ph.D. in Astrophysics from Yale University.

 

Dr. King specializes in the treatment of genitourinary cancers and has pioneered the use of stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) for the treatment of prostate cancer. His research explores novel treatment techniques for prostate, kidney, and bladder cancer.

 

Links

http://radonc.ucla.edu

 

Publications

Read Dr Christopher King PubMed publications 

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