Overview
Dr. Dwelvin L. Simmons is currently the Clinical Director of the Orange Park Cancer Center Department of Radiation Oncology. His practice focuses on the multidisciplinary management of patients with various oncologic issues. His clinical interests include Head and Neck Cancer, Lung Cancer, Breast Cancer, Urologic and CNS malignancies. He has vast experience in low dose and high dose brachytherapy, radiosurgery, radiopharmaceutical administration as well as various technical procedures involving intra-operative administration of radiation. Dr. Simmons has participated in many clinical research projects and protocols, and has authored peer-reviewed publications. He participates and is a member in many national professional societies, including the American Society for Radiation Oncology, the American Board of Radiology, the American Society of Clinical Oncology, and the Florida Medical Association. He is board-certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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Career positions
Current position(s)
- First Radiation Oncology Group - Radiation Oncologist, Orange Park, FL
Education
Universities
- Florida State, Bachelor's of Science, Chemical Science, Tallahassee, FL
- University of Florida, Doctor of Medicine, Gainesville, FL
Residencies
- University of Florida, Radiation Oncology, Gainesville, FL
Internships
- Emory University, Atlanta, GA
Fellowships
- University of Florida, Radiation Oncology, Gainesville, FL
Expertise and interests
- Head and Neck Cancer, Lung Cancer, Breast Cancer, Urologic and CNS malignancies
Professional association
Accomplishments
Publications
- Partial Breast Irradiation for Boost Using Image-Guided Brachytherapy: Florida Community Experience and Review of the Literature
In the media
Dr. Dwelvin Simmons: Innovative treatments can help turn the tide against prostate cancer
February 19, 2023