John B. Konefal, M.D.

Dr. Konefal has special interests in the areas of Prostate Implants, Head and Neck Implants, GYN implants, and CyberKnife treatment.

In his spare time, Dr. Konefal likes to play golf and travel with his wife and three daughters.

Place of Birth

New York, New York

Marital Status

Married, three children

Education

 

9/76 to 5/80

Colgate University
Hamilton, New York
Degree: B. A. (Combined majors-physics, chemistry, math)

9/80 to 5/84

University of Vermont College of Medicine
Burlington, Vermont
Degree: M.D. (Major - Internal Medicine)

Residencies

 

7/84 to 6/85

University of Kentucky Medical Center
Lexington, Kentucky
(Internal Medicine)

7/85 to 6/89

Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology
Washington University Medical Center
St. Louis, Missouri
(Radiation Oncology)

Board Certified

American Board of Radiology, June 8, 1989

Licensure

North Carolina, March 18, 1989
South Carolina, February 8, 1989

Employment

 

7/89 to Present

Southeast Radiation Oncology Group, P.A.
200 Queens Road, Suite 400, Charlotte, NC 28204. Phone: 704-333-7376

Position

Medical Director Radiation Oncology SERO NorthEast Medical Center

Practice Location

NorthEast Medical Center
920 Church Street, N.
Concord, NC 28025

Honors

Phi Beta Kappa

Graduated from Colgate University Magna cum laude

1987 to 1988

Assistant Chief Resident, Mallinckrodt Div. of Radiation Oncology

1987 to 1988

American Cancer Society Clinical Fellowship

1988 to 1989

American Cancer Society Clinical Fellowship

1988 to 1989

Chief Resident, Mallinckrodt Div. of Radiation Oncology

Professional Associations

American Society of Therapeutic Radiology & Oncology
American College of Radiology
Gilbert Fletcher Society

Publications (first author)

"Malignant Melanoma: Analysis of Dose Fractionation in Radiation Therapy." Radiology. September 1987; Vol. 164:607-610.

"Radiation Therapy in the Treatment of Chemodectomas." Laryngoscope. November 1987; Vol. 97. No.11:1331-1335.

"Analysis of Dose Fractionation in the Palliation of Metastases from Malignant Melanoma." Cancer. January 15, 1988; Vol. 61, No. 2:243-246.

"Radiation Therapy in Chemodectoma Treatment (letter to the editor)." Laryngoscope. April 1988; Vol. 98, No. 4:465-466.

"The Effects of Altered Fractionation Schedules on the Survival of Human Cell Lines Differing in Their Proliferative Activity and Repair Capacity." International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology and Physics. Vol. 17, pp. 1007 - 1013.

Publications (co-author)

"Thermoradiotherapy of Malignant Melanoma." International Journal of Hyperthermia. 1988, Vol. 4, No. 4:373 - 381.

"Endocavitary Radiation for Rectal Carcinoma: Results with and without External Beam External Beam." Endocurietherapy/Hyperthermia Oncology. 1989; 5:195-200.

Presentations

 

December 3, 1987

"Radiation Therapy of Malignant Melanoma: Analysis of Dose Fractionation." The Radiological Society of North America, 73rd Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting.

October 23, 1987

"Endocavitary Radiation for Early Rectal Carcinomas: The Experience at Washington University." American Society Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology, 29th Annual Meeting.

October 10, 1988

"The Effects of Altered Fractionation Schedules on the Survival of Human Cell Lines Differing in their Proliferative Activity and Repair Capacity." American Society Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology, 30th Annual Meeting.

Professional Activities

 

2004 - Present

NorthEast Medical Center Cancer Liaison Physician to the American College of Surgeons

2003 - Present

Cancer Liason Physician Commission on Cancer

1998 - Present

Blue Cross/Blue Shield of NC Heme/Onc Advisory Panel

1996 - Present

North Carolina Representative for Carrier Advisory Committee for Radiation Oncology

1996 - 1997

CARROS, North Carolina President

1990 - 2000

NorthEast Medical Center Chairman Cancer Committee

 

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