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Southwestern Vermont Medical Center140 Hospital Drive, Bennington, VT 05201 map
Dr. Matthew Vernon is a radiation oncologist in Bennington, VT. He treats patients diagnosed with cancer using radiation therapy that targets cancerous cells.
Southwestern Vermont Medical Center
Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. Matthew R. Vernon is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Address
140 Hospital Drive, Bennington, VT 05201
Office Details
Insurance Accepted
Please contact the doctor’s office to inquire about insurance.
Bio
Dr. Matthew Vernon graduated from Medical College of Wisconsin in 2008 before completing a residency in Radiation Oncology at University of Minnesota in Minneapolis, MN in 2013.
Dr. Vernon has one office in Vermont where he specializes in Radiation Oncology.
Specialty
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Radiation Oncology
Radiation oncologists are highly specialized physicians who utilize radiation therapy treatments to treat patients suffering from cancer. Dr. Vernon is trained to identify the type of cancer and create a targeted treatment plan that will increase the patient's chances of overcoming the disease. To treat and manage cancer, radiation therapy targets malignancies, working to prevent cancer cells from continually dividing. As a result, radiation therapy can kill cancer cells and shrink tumors & growths.
Special Interests
- Brain and Spine Tumors
- Breast Cancer
- Gastrointestinal Cancers
- Head and Neck Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Prostate Cancer
- Skin Cancer
Education & Training
Medical School
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Medical College of Wisconsin
MD • Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society • 2008
Residency
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University of Minnesota • Minneapolis, MN
Residency in Radiation Oncology • 2013
Languages Spoken
- English
- Spanish
Links & Social Media
Latest Radiation Oncology News
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Incontinence Drug May Cut Hot Flashes in Breast Cancer SurvivorsSteven Reinberg, HealthDay Reporter, Dec 7, 2018 at 9:00 AM
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Healthy Lifestyle Lowers Odds of Breast Cancer's ReturnRobert Preidt, Dec 7, 2018 at 9:00 AM