HSHS Medical Group Welcomes Michael Payne Jr., MD, Radiation Oncologist

HSHS Medical Group is pleased to welcome Michael Payne Jr., MD, radiation oncologist, to their medical staff. Dr. Payne sees patients at HSHS Medical Group Cancer Center at HSHS St. John’s Hospital in Springfield, located at 301 N. 8^th St. in Springfield, Illinois.
 
As a radiation oncologist, Dr. Payne provides all radiation services used to treat or slow the progression of cancer. He has experience with high-dose rate brachytherapy, stereotactic body radiation therapy, stereotactic radiosurgery and intensity-modulated radiation therapy. Dr. Payne is a member of the American College of Radiation Oncology, American Society of Radiation Oncology, National Medical Association, American Brachytherapy Society and Society for Thermal Medicine.
 
Dr. Payne completed his medical degree at Rush Medical College in Chicago. He earned an executive master’s in health care leadership at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island. He completed a residency in radiation oncology at University of Kansas in Kansas City, Kansas, where he also served as chief resident. He also completed a radiation oncology fellowship at Weill Cornell Medical College in New York, New York. In his free time, Dr. Payne enjoys traveling, raising two English bulldogs and supporting Chicago sports.
 
For information on a referral to Dr. Payne, call 217-525-5640.