Lloyd Joseph Farinash, M.D. is a board-certified radiation oncologist, Medical Director, and Radiation Safety Officer at Charleston Area Medical Center.

Born and raised in West Virginia, Dr. Farinash considers every patient part of his family and treats them as such. When treating patients, he takes the time to educate them about their disease as well as the latest technology utilized in their treatments.

Dr. Farinash treats all cancer types and has a special interest in prostate and gastrointestinal cancers.

Education:
Bachelor of Arts in Physics and Bachelor of Special Studies in Education for Secondary Education in Physics, Math, and General Science | 1993 | West Virginia University
Master of Arts in Physics Education and Medical Degree | 1996 | West Virginia University and the West Virginia University School of Medicine
Family Medicine Externship Coordinator | 1998 | United Hospital Center in Clarksburg, West Virginia
Internship in Internal Medicine | 2001 | West Virginia University, Charleston Division
Residency in Radiation Oncology | 2005 | Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Chief Resident of Radiation Oncology |2004 | Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Professional Associations:
American Society for Therapeutic Radiation Oncology
American College of Radiation Oncology
West Virginia Oncology Society

Dr. Farinash and his wife are proud parents of four boys and two girls. In his free time, he enjoys deer and squirrel hunting and riding his ATV.