Bruce Flax, M.D.

Radiation Oncology

College

Dickinson College

Medical School

Georgetown University

Internship

National Naval Medical Center

Residency

NNMC/NCI/Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences

Board Certification

Radiation Oncology and Internal Medicine

Biography

Dr. Flax pursued medicine because it allowed him to combine his love of science with the opportunity to help people. As an oncologist, he believes in the importance of educating his patients about their diagnosis and their care options. He strives to help his patients navigate the benefits and risks of each treatment while individualizing the shared decision-making process to each patient.

Dr. Flax is married and has two grown children. He also has a dog, his third Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. His main hobbies are travelling, cooking, golfing, reading, and exercising.