Louisville CyberKnife’s Medical Director, Dr. Shiao Woo, is a board-certified radiation oncologist specializing in the treatment of brain tumors and pediatric radiation oncology.
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Get to Know: Dr. Shiao Woo
1. GET TO KNOW:
DR. SHIAO WOO
Louisville CyberKnife Medical Director
529 S. Jackson Street, Louisville KY 40202
502-217-8200
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2. Meet Dr. Shiao Woo, M.D., M.B.B.S., F.A.C.R
Louisville CyberKnife’s Medical Director, Dr. Shiao Woo, is a board-certified
radiation oncologist specializing in the treatment of brain tumors and pediatric
radiation oncology.
Dr. Woo serves as professor and chairman of the
Department of Radiation Oncology at the University
of Louisville School of Medicine. His clinical and
research interests include tumors of the blood,
bone, nervous system and soft tissue in children
and adults. He was also recently elected as
president-elect of The MD Anderson Radiation
Oncology / Gilbert H. Fletcher Society.
529 S. Jackson Street, Louisville KY 40202
502-217-8200
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3. History
Dr. Woo earned his medical degree from the University of Malaysia. He completed a
clinical internship at Ipoh General Hospital in Malaysia and residencies in internal
medicine at Johor Baru General Hospital in Malaysia, pediatrics at Southern
General Hospital in Scotland and radiation therapy at Stanford University Medical
Center in California.
Dr. Woo previously served as
residency program director at
MD Anderson Cancer Center,
and later as section chief and
leader of their proton center. He
also started the stereotactic
radiosurgery program at Baylor
University Medical Center.
529 S. Jackson Street, Louisville KY 40202
502-217-8200
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4. Awards
• Clinical Fellowship Awards from the American Cancer Society
• The ESTRO Phillips Travel Fellowship
• Teacher of the Year Award from the Association of Residents in
Radiation Oncology
• Best Doctors of America
• The Patient Golden Apple Award from the MD Anderson Cancer
Center
529 S. Jackson Street, Louisville KY 40202
502-217-8200
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6. Louisville CyberKnife at the
James Graham Brown Cancer Center
Louisville CyberKnife started operations at the
James Graham Brown Cancer Center in
October 2012. As a partner of the Brown
Cancer Center, Louisville CyberKnife is part of
the KentuckyOne Health network, which allows
the center’s physicians to employ a
multidisciplinary approach to patient care by
collaborating with doctors across specialties,
including radiation oncologists, surgeons and
medical physicists to determine the best
method of treatment for cancer patients.
“This type of collaboration gives patients
access to multiple cancer specialists with a
broad range of expertise,” said Dr. Woo. “We
strive to offer the best options for each specific
patient and allow for open communication
between doctors and patients.”
529 S. Jackson Street, Louisville KY 40202
502-217-8200
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7. Our Center
Louisville CyberKnife is part of the renowned James Graham Brown
Cancer Center, home of the first nationally accredited radiation
oncology program in Louisville. Our center brings together experienced
physicians and the latest medical advances to provide patients with
exceptional care. Louisville CyberKnife doctors are board-certified in
radiation oncology and have several areas of specialty. The CyberKnife
nurse navigator is an integral part of managing patient care, providing
clinical support and coordinating care for our patients and their families.
We’re dedicated to providing our patients with the most advanced
cancer treatment technology.
Our center utilizes the CyberKnife® 9.6 system, which features
technology that controls the width of the machine’s radiation beam,
allowing clinicians to vary the beam size and treat a variety of tumors
throughout the body. The capabilities of the advanced technology allow
for greater accuracy, quicker treatment times for patients.
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