Dr. Donna Girard is a board certified radiation oncologist who joined Southeast Radiation Oncology in July 1990 and has been practicing at Presbyterian Hospital since that time. While she treats all types of cancer with radiation, she has a special interest in breast cancer. She was appointed to the Breast Cancer Advisory Board by Presbyterian hospital and she is an active participant in the Presbyterian Multidisciplinary Breast Clinic and the Friday Breast Forum.
Dr. Girard received her medical education from the University of Florida and completed her residency in radiation oncology at North Carolina Baptist Hospital in Winston-Salem. Dr. Girard resides in Charlotte with her husband and two sons. Having played college basketball at the University of Central Florida, she remains a sports enthusiast and enjoys rooting for the Charlotte Bobcats, Carolina Panthers, and the Charlotte Christian Knights.
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Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
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| Marital Status |
Married
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| Education |
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| 1974-1978 |
St. John Lutheran High School
Ocala, Florida
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| 1978-1981 |
University of Central Florida
Orlando, Florida
Degree: B.S. - Biology with Honors
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| 1982-1986 |
University of Florida College of Medicine
Gainesville, Florida
Degree: M.D.
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| Post Doctoral Training |
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| 1986-1987 |
Georgia Baptist Medical Center
Atlanta, Georgia
Internship
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| 1987-1990 |
North Carolina Baptist Hospital
Bowman Gray School of Medicine
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Residency - Radiation Therapy
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| Professional Licensure |
North Carolina
South Carolina
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| Specialty Certification |
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| June 1991 |
American College of Radiology - Radiation Therapy
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| Professional Experience |
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| 1990-Present |
Prebsyterian Hospital - Radiation Oncologist
200 Hawthorne Lane
Charlotte, North Carolina 28204
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| Professional Membership |
American Medical Association
American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology
American College of Radiology
Mecklenburg County Medical Society
American Brachytherapy Society
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| Presentations |
Presbyterian Hospital Community Educational Forum
Healthwise: WTVI Panel on Breast Cancer
Presbyterian Hospital Breast Forum Presentations:
Post Mastectomy Radiation
Partial Breast Irradiation
Treatment of Stage I and II Breast Cancer
Lectures for Continuing Medical Education for Radiation Therapists
Journal Club presentations on breast cancer
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