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Shannon K. Tomlinson, MD

Radiation Oncologist

"Radiation oncology is an exciting field of medicine because it involves the use of technology that is constantly evolving in order to improve patient outcomes and quality of life."

- Dr. Tomlinson

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(704) 380-0730

Hospital AffiliationsCatawba Valley Medical Center – Comprehensive Cancer Center Frye Regional Cancer Center

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About

While I enjoy the complexity and challenges of oncology, it is the close collaborative relationships with patients that I find most meaningful in my career. I live near Hickory with my husband and four children and enjoy cooking, golfing, and boating.

Board Certification

January 6, 2004

Licensure

North Carolina Medical Board (1999 - present)

Professional Organizations

American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) 1999 - present

North Carolina Medical Society 2003 - present

Catawba County Medical Society 2003 - present

Education

Undergraduate / Bachelor of Science

1990 — 1994

B.A., 1994
College of Wooster
Wooster, OH

Medical School

1994 — 1998

M.D., 1998
Medical College of Ohio
Toledo, OH

Residency

1999 — 2003

Residency Radiation Oncology
Wake Forest University
Winston-Salem, NC

Internships

1998 — 1999

Internship Internal Medicine
University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL

Employment

Hickory Radiation Oncology

January 4, 1993 — January 4, 1993

Hickory, NC

- Publications

Tomlinson, SK, Melin, SA, Savage PD, Case LD, White DR, and Blackstock AW. Schedule-selective biochemical modulation of 5-flourouracil in advanced colorectal cancer. A phase II study with 10-year follow-up. BMC Cancer 2: 9, 2002.

Lee WR, DeGuzman AF, Tomlinson SK, and McCullough DL. Radioactive Sources Embedded in Suture Are Associated with Improved Postimplant Dosimetry in Men Treated with Prostate Brachytherapy. Radiotherapy and Oncology 65(2), 2002.

+ Selected Meeting Presentations

Tomlinson, SK, Bourland JD, and Russo SM. Radiotherapy Treatment Planning with Positron Emission Tomography (PET) Imaging for Lung Cancer Alters Computed Tomography (CT) Defined Tumor Volumes. Poster presented at ASTRO meeting, 2001.

Tomlinson SK, Lee WR, McCullough DL, and DeGuzman AF. Neoadjuvant Androgen Deprivation Increases the Risk of Acute Urinary Retention Following Low Dose Rate Prostate Brachytherapy. Poster presented at ASTRO meeting, 2001.

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