MAKE A REFERRAL UK Markey Cancer CenterDepartment of Radiation MedicineBen F. Roach Cancer Care FacilityGround Floor800 Rose St.Lexington KY 40536Call: 859-323-6486Call: 859-323-6487Fax 859-257-4931

Morehead Cancer Treatment Center228 W. Second St.Morehead KY 40351Call: 606-784-3443Fax: 606-783-6757

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UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY RADIATION ONCOLOGY

MESSAGE FROM THE CHAIRDear Colleagues:

With the UK Markey Cancer Center Department of Radiation Oncology, you’re in good hands. Our team is dedicated to finding the best treatment solution for each individual patient and providing the most advanced radiation care in a supportive environment.

We offer comprehensive radiation oncology services and leading-edge technology to treat all cancer types and, as appropriate, select benign conditions managed with radiation, such as trigeminal neuralgia. Our highly trained and specialized faculty and staff routinely handle the most complex radiation oncology cases throughout Kentucky and the region.

As part of the UK Markey Cancer Center, we take a cooperative, highly integrated approach to delivering care. This means our patients have access to experts in every medical and surgical subspecialty, as well as important investigative therapies through clinical trials – all in an effort to achieve the best outcomes.

All of our team members – radiation oncologists, nurses, medical physicists, dosimetrists, radiation therapists and others – are committed to ensuring the highest level of radiation oncology treatment for every patient every day.

Kindest regards,

Marcus E. Randall, MD, FACR, FASTROChair, Department of Radiation Medicine

MAKE A REFERRAL UK Markey Cancer CenterDepartment of Radiation MedicineBen F. Roach Cancer Care FacilityGround Floor800 Rose St.Lexington KY 40536Call: 859-323-6486Call: 859-323-6487Fax 859-257-4931

Morehead Cancer Treatment Center228 W. Second St.Morehead KY 40351Call: 606-784-3443Fax: 606-783-6757

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Marcus E. Randall, MD, FACR, FASTRO

Chair, Department of Radiation Medicine

HIGHLY SKILLED PHYSICIANS DELIVERING HIGH-VOLUME TREATMENTEach member of the UK Radiation Oncology team offers a unique set of advanced skills and expertise. Our highly trained physicians bring more than 140 years of combined specialized experience to deliver comprehensive excellence across all aspects of radiation oncology.

In addition to our expert faculty and staff, we offer the most advanced radiation oncology options in the region. We also routinely handle the most complex treatment cases and deliver more than 23,000 radiation treatments a year.

MULTIDISCIPLINARY CLINICAL CARE AND RESEARCH TEAMSUK Radiation Oncology is a key part of the UK Markey Cancer Center – Kentucky’s only NCI-designated cancer center – and builds upon the center’s standard for specialty care, expertise and research throughout the region.

Our radiation oncologists work closely with other physicians at Markey and throughout Kentucky to create specialized multidisciplinary teams to help each patient develop the best treatment plan. And our forward-thinking research team strives to discover new treatments that it can personalize for individualized care. As part of an NCI-designated center, we participate in and play a leadership role in national clinical trials, which allow many patients to take advantage of groundbreaking investigative therapies.

COMPREHENSIVE AND LEADING-EDGE RADIATION ONCOLOGY OFFERINGSOur radiation oncology team takes advantage of the latest technology in the field to provide the most innovative and effective therapies available for our patients’ treatment needs. We offer several types of leading-edge radiation therapies – some of which are not available anywhere else in Kentucky:

• Brachytherapy (gynecologic and prostate cancers).

• Conventional/3D-conformal external beam radiation therapy.

• Intensity-modulated radiation therapy.

• Spatially fractionated radiotherapy (GRID therapy).

• Stereotactic body radiation therapy.

• Stereotactic radiosurgery/Gamma Knife radiosurgery.

• Systemic radiation therapy.

• Total body irradiation therapy.

• Total skin electron irradiation therapy.

• Re-irradiation, external beam and brachytherapy

#38 RANKED AMONG THE NATION’S BEST

• No. 1 cancer program in Kentucky

• Highest possible 30-day patient survival

• High patient volume

• Above average nurse staffing

• Endorsed by national organizations, such as NCI, FACT and Magnet

Learn more about our ranking at usnews.ukhealthcare.com.

To make a referral, contact UK•MDs

at 800-888-5533.