
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
New Patients/Providers:
(704) 380-0730

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
B.A., 1994
College of Wooster
Wooster, OH
Medical School
M.D., 1998
Medical College of Ohio
Toledo, OH
Residency
Residency Radiation Oncology
Wake Forest University
Winston-Salem, NC
Internships
Internship Internal Medicine
University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL
Employment
Hickory Radiation Oncology
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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