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Dr. Gary Stillwagon Voted One of Atlanta’s Top Doctors by Atlanta Physicians

We are proud to announce that Gary B. Stillwagon, M.D., PhD., board-certified radiation oncologist and a Fellow of the American College of Radiology has been voted one of Atlanta’s Top Doctors in Atlanta Magazine’s June 2010 Top Doctors issue.

Since 2003, Dr. Stillwagon has practiced at RCOG’s main campus in Decatur, treating prostate, lung, breast and head and neck cancer patients. Prior to joining Radiotherapy Centers of Georgia, he served four years on the faculty of Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and ran a private practice.  He is a Fellow of the American College of Radiology and in addition to caring for and treating cancer patients, Dr. Stillwagon is president and CEO of Struggling Kids, a non-profit organization he founded to assist orphans and abused and abandoned children and women of Ukraine.

This recognition is not a first for Dr. Stillwagon; in 2001 he was also voted a “Top Doctor in Atlanta” by Atlanta magazine, one of only two radiation oncologists chosen. Dr. Stillwagon earned his bachelor’s degree in physics and his master’s degree in nuclear engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta; where he also went on to earn his doctorate in nuclear engineering. After working for a year in medical radiation physics, Dr. Stillwagon found his true passion in medicine. A native of Memphis, TN, he earned his medical degree from the University of Tennessee in Memphis, TN and completed his residency at Johns Hopkins Hospital, where he also served as chief resident and president of the House Staff Council.

He has particular interest in prostate cancer, gynecological and head and neck cancers.  Additionally, Dr. Stillwagon has specialized training and experience in systemic radiotherapy.   Dr. Stillwagon is known by his colleagues both locally and regionally for his personalized compassionate patient care.  

Congratulations to Dr. Stillwagon from your dedicated and loyal staff at Radiotherapy Centers of Georgia and the entire RC Cancer Centers family.