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Bridget F. Koontz, MD

Bridget F. Koontz, MD

Department / Division:
Radiation Oncology / Radiation Oncology

Address:
DUMC 3085
Durham, NC 27710
Durham Regional Hospital
3643 N. Roxboro Road
Durham, NC 27704

Appointment Telephone:
919-470-8600 or 919-660-2100

Office Telephone:
919-470-8600 or 919-668-7342

Fax Telephone:
919-470-8614 or 919-668-7345

Training:
  • MD, Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts, 2002

Residency:
  • Internal Medicine Internship, UNC-Chapel Hill, 2002-2003
  • Radiation Oncology, Duke University Medical Center, 2003-2007

Clinical Interests:
Prostate cancer, clinical trials, combination therapy

Research Interests:
Her research interests are in treatment for prostate cancer, including multimodality strategies, and minimizing radiation toxicity in prostate cancer patients.

Representative Publications:
Koontz BF, Mouraviev V, Johnson JL, Mayes J, Chen SH, Wong TZ, Anscher MS, Sun L, Moul J, Polascik TJ. Use of local (111)in-capromab pendetide scan results to predict outcome after salvage radiotherapy for prostate cancer.  Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys.  2008 Jun 1;71(2):358-61. (2008) Abstract

Koontz BF, Moul J. Neoadjuvant therapy followed by prostatectomy for clinically localized prostate cancer.  Cancer.  2008 Jun 1;112(11):2518-9. (2008) Abstract