Onslow Radiation Oncology

09/03/2026

On the first Friday of every month, our teammates at Onslow Memorial Hospital host a free Community Health Screening event at the Main Library, located at 58 E Doris Ave in Jacksonville. The event runs from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Stop by to learn about important health indicators such as blood pressure, cholesterol, and blood sugar levels.

09/02/2026

Our very own Dr. Ross and Dr. Lord filmed an exciting video that lets you get to know them better and understand their perspective on patient care! Stay tuned for more information!

08/31/2026

At Onslow Radiation Oncology, our team is comprised of expertly trained, certified, and highly knowledgeable individuals who utilize the latest technology and equipment to deliver the best care for you, our patient.

Our radiation therapy services include some treatments like:
✅ Skin Cancer
✅ Breast Cancer
✅ Spinal cord compression
✅ Brain metastases
✅ And much more!

We are here for you every step of the way throughout your entire cancer journey!

08/28/2026

Early detection saves lives!

Follow these steps to conduct a self-breast exam:
🪞 Examine your breast in a mirror with your hands on your hips.
🙋‍♀️ Raise your arms and examine your breasts
💧 Look for signs of breast fluid
🍋 Feel for breast lumps while lying down, standing or sitting

If you notice dimpling, puckering, bulging, a ni**le that has changed position, or redness, soreness, or swelling, talk to your primary care provider about next steps.

08/27/2026

As soon as you walk into Onslow Radiation Oncology, our incredible receptionists, Glennda and Andrea, are right there to greet you. They strongly believe that first impressions make a huge difference, which is why they strive to treat all patients and their loved ones like family. From providing directions to ensuring proper check-in, our front team is here to help however they can.

Visit www.oro.onslow.org to learn about the services that we offer and to meet our .

08/26/2026

Cre­at­ing Calm in the Emer­gency Depart­ment: OMH Intro­duces Sen­so­ry Cart to Sup­port Men­tal and Behav­ioral Health Patients

Onslow Memorial Hospital (OMH) is taking another step toward more compassionate, patient-centered care with the introduction of the Vecta Budii Sensory Cart in its Emergency Department (ED). Designed to support patients with mental and behavioral health needs, the sensory cart helps create a calmer, more therapeutic environment during what can often be a stressful, overstimulating experience.

To read the full article, follow this link 🔗 https://www.onslow.org/news/creating-calm-in-the-emergency-department-omh-introduces-sensory-cart-to-support-mental-and-behavioral-health-patients

To read the article, follow this link: https://www.onslow.org/news/...

08/24/2026

After your provider submits a referral, Vanessa Schmidt, our Oncology Nurse Navigator, will connect with you and provide any assistance you might need, ensuring that your treatment is as seamless as it can be. From sharing resources to finding transportation to even just having a friendly face to hear your questions, Vanessa is with you at every step of your cancer journey.

Visit www.oro.onslow.org to learn about the services that we offer and to meet our .

08/21/2026

Would you like to nominate a nurse or teammate who went above and beyond in providing exemplary care for you or a loved one? Share your story with The DAISY and PETALS committee! 🌟

Follow the QR code to nominate or click this link https://www.onslow.org/daisy-petals-awards.

08/20/2026

🌧️ Come rain or shine -- Queen Elsa will always find the time to say hello to friends, patients, and teammates! ☀️

It is always an absolute joy to have Elsa visit Onslow Radiation Oncology. Every time we see her, it immediately uplifts the spirits of not only our teammates, but also our patients.

During her visit, Elsa asked us to let everyone know to watch for her next blog post. She has some exciting adventures coming up that she can't wait to share with us!

Thanks for stopping by, Elsa, until next time! 🐾🩵

08/19/2026

Choose with confidence, expert care, trusted providers, and community support! Talk to your provider about sending a referral to Dr. Lord at Onslow Radiation Oncology today.