Growing up as an Air Force brat, Dr. Michael Guiou’s childhood was a mosaic of experiences, from the structured life on military bases to the freedom of a small farm in Oklahoma. These diverse environments not only shaped his adaptability but also instilled in him a comfort in connecting with strangers—a valuable asset in his role as a physician.
Michael’s passion extends beyond cancer care, particularly towards mental health advocacy. Having worked with children with autism before pursuing his medical career, he intimately understands the importance of mental health, especially in the pediatric and adolescent population. His wife, deeply entrenched in the field, fuels his continued commitment to this cause.
For Michael, the most rewarding aspect of his profession lies in the profound connections he builds with his patients. This connection was the magnetic force that drew him to oncology, and it continues to be the driving factor that ensures his dedication to the field for years to come.
Style of Care:
Michael is a detail-oriented problem solver. He excels in recognizing what his patients may need, and works to deliver effective solutions as quickly as possible.
Key Traits:
- Driven
- Analytical
- Insightful
Education:
Medical School:
University of California Davis School of Medicine, Sacramento, CA
Residency:
The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH
Board Certification:
- Radiation Oncology
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Distinctions
Michael Guiou, MD
- Special interest in pediatric radiation oncology
- Special interest in central nervous system tumors, brain and spine radio surgery, and base of skull tumors
- Author of multiple peer-reviewed articles addressing cancer of various types and treatments
- Clinical advisor for Behavioral Education of Children with Autism
More About Michael:
Born in:
Sacramento, CA
Father of two
Interests: Skiing, weight training, hiking, gardening, mountain biking, and camping
Military Brat: As an Air Force brat he’s lived all over the country.
Skill: He enjoys cooking.
Sports: He is an avid soccer fan and cheers for Chelsea in the EPL and Columbus Crew in the MLS. On the international level he roots for the US and France.
Pet: A dog named Mya.
Mental Health: I worked with children with autism before going back to grad school. I have stayed connected to the autism world and expanded my interest in pediatric and adolescent mental health.
Favorite Book: O Pioneers! by Willa Cather
TV Show: He enjoyed watching Bones and trying to figure out the diagnosis for the patient. The acting was cheesy but solving the puzzle was fun.
What Michael's patients have to say:
Richard D.
Patient
Sturgeon Bay, WI
Would recommend doctor to friends. Very caring, helpful & never rush to finish.
Annonymous
Patient
Green Bay, WI
Dr. Guiou very knowledgeable took the time to explain and answer my question felt taken care.
Marian O.
Patient
Green Bay, WI
Overall a very good experience both the doctor & nurses were kind & thoughtful. I would highly recommend this practice.
Christine L.
Patient
Green Bay, WI
Dr. Guiou was thoughtful and caring over the five years of seeing him. Always thorough in his care for me.
