Dr. Bernard is board certified in radiation oncology and treats all disease sites, including breast, thoracic, Central Nervous System (CNS), gastrointestinal, skin, gynecologic and prostate, with a special interest in stereotactic radiation for lung, prostate, and CNS cancer. Dr. Bernard has treated a diverse cancer population with a variety of advanced radiation therapy techniques—from brachytherapy to 4D CT planning and electron therapy to radio-immunotherapy. An impressive amount of research, peer-reviewed articles in Journal of Clinical Oncology and International Journal of Radiation Oncology, lectures, honors and volunteer services, make Dr. Bernard an asset to the cancer team.

Education & Certifications

• Board Certified, Radiation Oncology
• Major and Captain, United States Army
• Captain and 2nd Lieutenant, United States Army Reserve
• Chief Resident, Radiation Oncology, Mayo Clinic Florida, Jacksonville, FL
• Residency, Radiation Oncology, Mayo Clinic Florida, Jacksonville, FL
• Internship, Internal Medicine, University of Tennessee Health Science Center,
  Memphis, TN
• Medical Degree, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, TN
• Member, American College of Physician Executives, American Brachytherapy Society, American Society for Radiation Oncology and American Medical Association

Specialties

• Brachytherapy
• Breast cancer
• Central nervous system cancer
• Electron therapy
• Gastrointestinal cancer
• Gynecologic cancer
• Prone breast irradiation
• Radio-immunotherapy
• Radioisotopes
• Skin cancer
• Thoracic cancer
• Urologic cancer

External Beam Radiation Therapy Services

• 3D&4D Conformal Radiation Therapy
• Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT)
• Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS)
• Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT)
• Image-Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT)