Stephen F. Andrews, DO
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
Dr. Andrews joined Carolina Regional Cancer Center in January 2006. He is Board Certified in Radiation Oncology by the American Board of Radiology and an Assistant Clinical Professor at the Medical University of South Carolina.
Dr. Andrews completed his residency in radiation oncology from the prestigious Fox Chase Cancer Clinic in Philadelphia, Pa. where he served as chief resident. He has several peer-reviewed manuscripts and has made numerous presentations at nationally recognized meetings in the areas of prostate cancer and soft tissue sarcomas.
Dr. Andrews has a masters and bachelors degree in health physics from the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta, Ga. He worked for several years in the nuclear power industry before pursuing a career in medicine. He received his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2000.
Dr. Andrews, along with his wife Adriana and two children, relocated to Myrtle Beach in January 2006. Dr. Andrews enjoys golf and spending quality time with family and friends.
Curriculum Vitae:
Education:
Georgia Institute of Technology
Masters of Science Health Physic 1990
Bachelors of Science Health Physics 1989
University of Pennsylvania
Post Baccalaureate Program 1995
Appointments:
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology, Medical University of South Carolina
Post Graduate Training:
Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, PA 1/02 – 12/05
Radiation Oncology Resident
Served as Chief Resident
Delaware County Memorial Hospital/Crozer-Keystone Health Systems, Drexel Hill, PA 6/00 – 6/01
Active Licensure:
South Carolina
Pennsylvania
DEA
PUBLICATIONS/PRESENTATIONS:
Andrews SF, Fowble BL, Gilbert ME, et.al., Predicting Response to Orbital Radiation (OR) for Graves Ophthalmopathy (GO) Based on CT Findings, 2006 ASTRO abstract
Andrews SF, Horwitz EM, et.al Does A Delay In Low Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy After Tissue Diagnosis Affect Outcome For Men With Low Risk Prostate Cancer?, 2005 ASTRO abstract
Andrews SF, Horwitz EM, et.al., Does A Delay In Initiation Of External Beam Radiation Therapy After Tissue Diagnosis Effect Outcome For Men With Prostate Cancer?, Cancer. 2005 Jul 15;104(2):299-304, Presented at ASTRO 2004, selected for Resident's Poster Walk Discussion
Andrews SF, Anderson PR, et.al, Soft tissue sarcomas treated with postoperative external beam radiotherapy with and without low-dose-rate brachytherapy, Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2004 Jun 1;59(2):475-80, presented at ASTRO 2002
Andrews SF, Horwitz EM, et.al., A Single Institution Comparison of Morbidity Between Patients with Prostate Cancer Treated with 3DCRT, IMRT or Combination External Beam Radiation and Temporary HDR Prostate Implants, Presented at the Pennsylvania Society of Oncology and Hematology, September 2003
Andrews SF, Kaminski JM, et.al, Dermatology Dx: Delayed Reaction, Radiation Dermatitis from Fluoroscopy, Cortlandt Forum, Volume 15, No. 3, March 25, 2002, 37-39
Ortega AN, Andrews SF, Comparing a computer-based childhood vaccination registry with parental vaccination cards: a population-based study of Delaware children Clin Pediatr (Phila). 1997 Apr;36(4):217-21
Bauman R, Andrews SF, Eberline PM-7 Portal Monitor Response to Personnel Contamination, Radiation Protection Management, May/June 1995
Andrews SF, Accuracy of Radon Readings Using Electrets, Oral Presentation at 35th Annual Meeting of the Health Physics Society, Anaheim, CA, June 28, 1990
Memberships:
American Society of Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ASTRO)
American Osteopathic Association
American Medical Association
Professional Interests:
Hypofractionated Radiation Treatment, Sarcomas, Prostate and Breast Cancer
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