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Louis Harrison, MD, Radiation Oncology, Tampa, FL

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Radiation Oncology Tampa, FL

Head & Neck

Chair of the Department of Radiation Oncology at Moffitt Cancer Center; Vice President, Chief Partnership Officer

Overview of Dr. Harrison

Dr. Louis Harrison is a radiation oncologist in Tampa, FL and is affiliated with H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute. He received his medical degree from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and has been in practice 35 years. Dr. Harrison accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 64 doctors at H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute who specialize in Radiation Oncology. He has more than 100 publications and over 500 citings.

Education & Training

  • Yale-New Haven Medical Center
    Yale-New Haven Medical CenterResidency, Radiation Oncology, 1983 - 1986
  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiInternship, Transitional Year, 1982 - 1983
  • State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine
    State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of MedicineClass of 1982
  • Duke University
    Duke UniversityB.A., Chemistry, Specialization in Biological Chemistry, Magna Cum Laude, 1974 - 1977

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2014 - 2024
  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 1996 - 2019
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1986 - 2019
  • American Board of Radiology Therapeutic Radiology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Best Doctors in America Tampa Bay Metro Magazine, 2015
  • America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2002-2014
  • Top Doctors: New York Metro Area Castle Connolly, 2002-2014
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Management of Sentinel Lymph Node Metastasis in Merkel Cell Carcinoma: Completion Lymphadenectomy, Radiation, or Both?  
    C Wayne Cruse, Vernon K Sondak, Ricardo J Gonzalez, Daniel E Oliver, Jane L Messina, Louis B Harrison, Jonathan S Zager, Amod A Sarnaik, Annals of Surgical Oncology
  • Resection Margins in Merkel Cell Carcinoma: Is a 1-Cm Margin Wide Enough?  
    Daniel E Oliver, Vernon K Sondak, C Wayne Cruse, Louis B Harrison, Ricardo J Gonzalez, Amod A Sarnaik, Jonathan S Zager, Jane L Messina, Annals of Surgical Oncology
  • Laryngeal Function after Radiation Therapy  
    Gamez, M., Hu K., Harrison, LB, Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America, 1/17/2015
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Books/Book Chapters

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Lectures

  • Advances in Brachytherapy Symposium 
    1/8/2015
  • Nasopharyngeal Cancer 
    New York, NY - 1/24/2014
  • Novel Strategies and Principals of Management of Recurrent Cancer of the Head and Neck. 
    Cancun, Mexico - 1/14/2014
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Other

  • Recurrent Head and Neck Cancer Treatment Options and Management Strategies. 
    Harrison, LB, News from SPOHNC
    1/1/2010
  • Cancer: Beating The Odds. (Featured Presentation on Base of Tongue Implants) 
    Harrison LB, WABC-T.V. New York- Eyewitness News Special Report
    1/1/1990
  • Brachytherapy as Part of the Definitive Management of Squamous Cancer of the Base of Tongue. 
    Harrison Louis B, VIII Brachytherapy Oncology Update
    Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center - 1/1/1988

Press Mentions

  • Moffitt to Open Outpatient Cancer Center at AdventHealth Wesley Chapel
    Moffitt to Open Outpatient Cancer Center at AdventHealth Wesley ChapelMay 21st, 2019
  • RT and Surgery Appear Equally Viable for Oropharyngeal Cancer
    RT and Surgery Appear Equally Viable for Oropharyngeal CancerSeptember 25th, 2018
  • With a Tailored Approach to Cancer Treatment, Doctors at Moffitt See More Cures, Fewer Side Effects
    With a Tailored Approach to Cancer Treatment, Doctors at Moffitt See More Cures, Fewer Side EffectsAugust 18th, 2017
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Professional Memberships

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna Choice POS II
    Aetna HMO
    BCBS Blue Card PPO
    CIGNA HMO
    CIGNA Open Access
    CIGNA PPO
    Empire BCBS HMO
    Empire BCBS PPO
    GHI PPO
    Great West PPO
    HIP of New York - Select PPO
    Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
    MagnaCare PPO
    Multiplan PHCS PPO
    Multiplan PPO
    MVP Healthcare PPO
    Oxford Health Freedom
    Oxford Health Liberty
    United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
    United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
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