Subha Perni, M.D.
Department of CNS - Rad Onc Clinical, Division of Radiation Oncology
About Dr. Subha Perni
I am a radiation oncologist with clinical expertise in cancers of the central nervous system. My research focuses on improving clinical outcomes for patients with brain and spine cancers using advanced technologies. I also conduct health services research, with particular emphasis on supporting ethical and effective patient and clinician decision-making as well as clinical trial enrollment and experience.
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Present Title & Affiliation
Primary Appointment
Assistant Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology, Division of Radiation Oncology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Assistant Professor (Joint appointment), Department of Health Services Research, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Dual/Joint/Adjunct Appointment
Assistant Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Assistant Professor, Department of Health Services Research, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Clinical Interests
Adult primary and secondary tumors of the central nervous system
Education & Training
Degree-Granting Education
| 2017 | Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York City, New York, US, MD |
| 2011 | Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey, US, Philosophy, AB |
Postgraduate Training
| 2018-2022 | Clinical Residency, Radiation Oncology, Harvard Radiation Oncology Program, Boston, Massachusetts |
| 2017-2018 | Clinical Internship, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York |
Board Certifications
| 2023 | American Board of Radiology |
Experience & Service
Administrative Appointments/Responsibilities
CNS Radiation Oncology Medical Student Site Director, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2023 - 2023
Other Appointments/Responsibilities
Princeton Alumnicorps Fellowship Program, Primary Care Coalition, Silver Spring, MD, 2011 - 2012
Institutional Committee Activities
Participant, MDA Brain Tumor Center Clinical Trial Priority Working Group, 2023 - 2023
Radiation Oncology Representative, MDA Brain Tumor Center Patient Education Working Group, 2022 - 2022
Member, MD Anderson Particle Therapy Value Task Force, 2022 - 2022
Member, Annual Meeting Education Committee, 2022 - 2024
Member, Residency Interview Committee, 2022 - Present
Co-Lead, Harvard Radiation Oncology Program Steering Group Education Committee, 2021 - 2022
Member, Patient Education Working Group, 2021 - Present
Member, Humanism Curriculum Implementation Group, 2021 - 2022
Member, Massachusetts General Hospital House Staff Committee, 2020 - 2021
Co-Chair, Harvard Radiation Oncology Program Evaluation Committee, 2020 - 2022
Member, Brigham and Women’s Radiation Oncology Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Committee, 2020 - 2022
Representative, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Ethics Committee, 2017 - 2018
Honors & Awards
| 2021 | Well-being Education Grant, Massachusetts General Hospital |
| 2021 | Merit Award, American Society of Clinical Oncology |
| 2021 | Quality Symposium Merit Award, American Society of Clinical Oncology |
| 2019 | Resident/Fellow Election to Massachusetts Medical Society Ethics Committee, Massachusetts Medical Society |
| 2017 | Alpha Omega Alpha Society |
| 2017 | Glasgow-Rubin Achievement Award for women graduating in top 10% of class, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons |
| 2017 | Robert F. Loeb Award for excellence in clinical medicine, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons |
| 2016 | Seed Grant, American Medical Association |
| 2016 | Steve P. Miller Grant for Humanism in Medical Education, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons |
| 2016 | AMA Journal of Ethics Guest Editor Selection, American Medical Association |
| 2016 | Fellowship at Auschwitz for the Study of Professional Ethics |
| 2016 | Knapp Scholarship for highest academic achievement in medical school, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons |
| 2016 | Trainee Travel Award, Radiological Society of North America |
| 2015 | "Mapping The Landscape, Journeying Together" Grant, Arnold P. Gold Foundation |
| 2015 | Medical Student Research Grant, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons |
| 2011 | Class of 1869 Prize in Ethics for academic work in philosophy, Princeton University |
| 2007 | United States Presidential Scholar, United States Department of Education |
Selected Publications
Peer-Reviewed Articles
- Koutroumpakis, E, Naser, M, Mohamed, AS, Eraj, SA, Jarre, A, Shiao, J, Kamal Jomaa, M, Perni, S, Phan, J, Morrison, WH, Frank, SJ, Gunn, GB, Garden, AS, Deswal, A, Abe, J, Rosenthal, D, Mouhayar, E, Fuller, C. Detection of alteration in carotid artery volumetry using standard-of-care computed tomography surveillance scans following unilateral radiation therapy for early-stage tonsillar squamous cell carcinoma survivors. Clinical and Translational Radiation Oncology 51, 2025. e-Pub 2025.
- Koutroumpakis E, Naser MA, Radwan Mohamed AS, Eraj SA, Jarre A, Shiao JC, Kamal M, Perni S, Phan JP, Morrison WH, Frank SJ, Gunn GB, Garden AS, Deswal A, Abe JI, Rosenthal DI, Mouhayar E, Fuller CD. Detection of alteration in carotid artery volumetry using standard-of-care computed tomography surveillance scans following unilateral radiation therapy for early-stage tonsillar squamous cell carcinoma survivors: a cross-sectional internally-matched carotid isodose analysis. Clin Transl Radiat Oncol 51:100912, 2025. e-Pub 2025. PMID: 39867727.
- Tom MC, Komatineni S, Wang C, de Almeida RAA, Ghia AJ, Beckham TH, Perni S, McAleer MF, Swanson T, Yeboa DN, De BS, Rooney MK, Bishop AJ, Reddy JP, Yang Y, Ludmir EB, Zhang S, Amini B, Alvarez-Breckenridge C, North RY, Rhines LD, Li J, Tatsui CE. Spinal laser interstitial thermal therapy and radiotherapy for thoracic metastatic epidural spinal cord compression. J Neurooncol 170(2):289-296, 2024. e-Pub 2024. PMID: 39325339.
- Beckham TH, Rooney MK, Cifter G, Bernard V, McAleer MF, De BS, Tom MC, Perni S, Wang C, Swanson T, Tatsui CE, Alvarez-Breckenridge C, North R, Rhines LD, Tang C, Logothetis C, Amini B, Li J, Yeboa DN, Ghia AJ. Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Prostate Cancer Spine Metastases: Local Control and Fracture Risk Using a Simultaneous Integrated Boost Approach. J Neurosurg Spine 41(3):436-444, 2024. e-Pub 2024. PMID: 38875722.
- Chen JJ, Brown AM, Garda AE, Kim E, McAvoy SA, Perni S, Rooney MK, Shiue K, Tonning KL, Warren LE, Golden DW, Croke JM, Working Group ROECSGPE. Patient Education Practices and Preferences of Radiation Oncologists and Interprofessional Radiation Therapy Care Teams: A Mixed-Methods Study Exploring Strategies for Effective Patient Education Delivery. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 119(5):1357-1367, 2024. e-Pub 2024. PMID: 38437924.
- Beckham TH, Rooney MK, McAleer MF, Ghia AJ, Tom MC, Perni S, McGovern S, Grosshans D, Chung C, Wang C, De B, Swanson T, Paulino A, Jiang W, Ferguson S, Patel CB, Li J, Yeboa DN. Hypofractionated radiotherapy for glioblastoma: A large institutional retrospective assessment of 2 approaches. Neurooncol Pract 11(3):266-274, 2024. e-Pub 2024. PMID: 38737610.
- Koutroumpakis E, Naser MA, Mohamed ASR, Eraj SA, Jarre A, Shiao JC, Kamal M, Perni S, Phan JP, Morrison WH, Frank SJ, Gunn GB, Garden AS, Deswal A, Abe JI, Rosenthal DI, Mouhayar E, Fuller CD. Detection of Alteration in Carotid Artery Volumetry Using Standard-of-care Computed Tomography Surveillance Scans Following Unilateral Radiation Therapy for Early-stage Tonsillar Squamous Cell Carcinoma Survivors: A Cross-Sectional Internally-Matched Carotid Isodose Analysis. medRxiv, 2024. e-Pub 2024. PMID: 38798400.
- Wang C, Rooney MK, Alvarez-Breckenridge C, Beckham TH, Chung C, De BS, Ghia AJ, Grosshans D, Majd NK, McAleer MF, McGovern SL, North RY, Paulino AC, Perni S, Reddy JP, Rhines LD, Swanson TA, Tatsui CE, Tom MC, Yeboa DN, Li J. Outcomes and Pattern of Care for Spinal Myxopapillary Ependymoma in the Modern Era-A Population-Based Observational Study. Cancers (Basel) 16(11), 2024. e-Pub 2024. PMID: 38893133.
- Ene CI, Abi Faraj C, Beckham TH, Weinberg JS, Andersen CR, Haider AS, Rao G, Ferguson SD, Alvarez-Brenkenridge CA, Kim BYS, Heimberger AB, McCutcheon IE, Prabhu SS, Wang CM, Ghia AJ, McGovern SL, Chung C, McAleer MF, Tom MC, Perni S, Swanson TA, Yeboa DN, Briere TM, Huse JT, Fuller GN, Lang FF, Li J, Suki D, Sawaya RE. Response of Treatment-Naive Brain Metastases to Stereotactic Radiosurgery. Nat Commun 15(1):3728, 2024. e-Pub 2024. PMID: 38697991.
- Gomez GT, Turner BE, Redmond KJ, Deville C, Perni S. Neuro-oncology clinical trial locations and social vulnerability in the United States. Neurooncol Pract 11(1):100-102, 2024. e-Pub 2024. PMID: 38222050.
- Cho HL, Balboni T, Christ SM, Turner B, Spektor A, Perni S. Is oligometastatic cancer curable?: a survey of oncologist perspectives, decision-making, and communication. Adv Radiat Oncol 8(5):101221, 2023. e-Pub 2023. PMID: 37124028.
- Zalay O, Bontempi D, Bitterman DS, Birkbak N, Shyr D, Haugg F, Qian JM, Roberts H, Perni S, Prudente V, Pai S, Dekker A, Haibe-Kains B, Guthier C, Balboni T, Warren L, Krishan M, Kann BH, Swanton C, Ruysscher D, Mak RH, Aerts HJ. Decoding biological age from face photographs using deep learning. medRxiv, 2023. e-Pub 2023. PMID: 37745558.
- Hosny, A, Bitterman, DS, Guthier, CV, Qian, JM, Roberts, H, Perni, S, Saraf, A, Peng, LC, Pashtan, I, Ye, Z, Kann, BH, Kozono, D, Christiani, DC, Catalano, PJ, Aerts, HJ, Mak, RH. Clinical validation of deep learning algorithms for radiotherapy targeting of non-small-cell lung cancer. The Lancet Digital Health 4(9):e657-e666, 2022. e-Pub 2022. PMID: 36028289.
- Perni, S, Azoba, C, Gorton, E, Park, ER, Chabner, BA, Moy, B, Nipp, RD. Financial Toxicity, Symptom Burden, Illness Perceptions, and Communication Confidence in Cancer Clinical Trial Participants. JCO Oncology Practice 109, 2022. e-Pub 2022. PMID: 35666957.
- Gartrell RD, Enzler T, Kim PS, Fullerton BT, Fazlollahi L, Chen AX, Minns HE, Perni S, Weisberg SP, Rizk EM, Wang S, Oh EJ, Guo XV, Chiuzan C, Manji GA, Bates SE, Chabot J, Schrope B, Kluger M, Emond J, Rabadán R, Farber D, Remotti HE, Horowitz DP, Saenger YM. Neoadjuvant chemoradiation alters the immune microenvironment in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma. Oncoimmunology 11(1):2066767, 2022. e-Pub 2022. PMID: 35558160.
- Perni, S, Bitterman, DS, Ryan, J, Silver, JK, Mitchell, E, Christensen, S, Daniels, M, Bloom, M, Hochberg, EP, Ryan, DP, Haas-Kogan, D, Loeffler, JS, Tarbell, N, Parikh, AR, Wo, JY. Gender, Productivity, and Philanthropic Fundraising in Academic Oncology. JNCCN Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network 19(12):1401-1406, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 34902830.
- Perni, S, Moy, B, Nipp, RD. Disparities in phase 1 cancer clinical trial enrollment. Cancer 127(23):4464-4469, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 34379799.
- Perni, S, Saraf, A, Milligan, MG. The Resident Room. Practical radiation oncology 11(3):e252-e253, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 33676033.
- Perni, S, Saraf, A, Milligan, MG, Oladeru, OT, Franco, I, Elmore, SN. A Paradigm Shift in Radiation Oncology Training. Advances in Radiation Oncology 6(2), 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 33732957.
- Rooney MK, Santiago G, Perni S, Horowitz DP, McCall AR, Einstein AJ, Jagsi R, Golden DW. Readability of Patient Education Materials From High-Impact Medical Journals: A 20-Year Analysis. J Patient Exp 8:2374373521998847, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 34179407.
- Burns, ZT, Bitterman, DS, Perni, S, Boyle, PJ, Guss, CE, Haas-Kogan, D, Liu, KX. Clinical Characteristics, Experiences, and Outcomes of Transgender Patients with Cancer. JAMA Oncology 7(1), 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 33180096.
- Sha ST, Perni S, Muralidhar V, Mahal BA, Sanford NN, Nguyen PL, Dee EC. Trends, quality, and readability of online health resources on proton radiation therapy. International Journal of Radiation Oncology * Biology * Physics, 2020. e-Pub 2020.
- Perni S, Milligan MG, Saraf A, Vivenzio T, Marques A, Baker MA, Kosak T, Bartlett S, Physic MA, Batcheldere MR, McBride S, Breedfeldt J, Cail DW, Kearney MC, Whitehouse C, Orio P, Walsh G, Haas-Kogan DA, Martin NE. Treating the SARS-CoV-2-positive cancer patient: a proposal for a pragmatic and transparent ethical process. Cancer, 2020. e-Pub 2020.
- Perni S, Pollack LR, Gonzalez WC, Dzeng E, Baldwin MR. Moral distress and burnout in caring for older adults during medical school training. BMC Medical Education, 2020. e-Pub 2020.
- Perni S, Rooney M, Horowitz DP, Golden DW, McCall AR, Einstein AJ, Jagsi R. Written clinical informed consent for patients with cancer undergoing radiotherapy: a nationwide survey and readability analysis. JAMA Oncology, 2019. e-Pub 2019.
- Elhalawani H, Lin TA, Volpe S, Mohamed ASR, White AL, Zafereo J, Wong AJ, Berends JE, AboHashem S, Williams B, Aymard JM, Kanwar A, Perni S, Rock CD, Cooksey L, Campbell S, Yang P, Nguyen K, Ger RB, Cardenas CE, Fave XJ, Sansone C, Piantadosi G, Marrone S, Liu R, Huang C, Yu K, Li T, Yu Y, Zhang Y, Zhu H, Morris JS, Baladandayuthapani V, Shumway JW, September D, Perni Ghosh A, Pöhlmann A, Phoulady HA, Goyal V, Canahuate G, Marai GE, Vock D, Lai SY, Mackin DS, Court LE, Freymann J, Farahani K, Kaplathy-Cramer J, Fuller CD. Machine learning applications in head and neck radiation oncology: lessons from open-source radiomics challenges. Frontiers in Oncology, 2018. e-Pub 2018.
- Elhalwani H, Kanwar A, Mohamed ASR, White A, Zafereo J, Wong A, Berends J, Abohashem S, Williams B, Aymard JM, Perni S, Messer J, Warren B, Youssef B, Yang P, Meheissen MAM, Kamal M, Elgohari B, Ger RB, Cardenas CE, Fave X, Zhang L, Mackin D, Marai GE, Vock DM, Canahuate GM, Lai SY, Gunn GB, Garden AS, Rosenthal DI, Court L, Fuller CD. Investigation of radiomics based signature for local recurrence using primary tumor texture analysis in oropharyngeal head and neck cancer patients. Scientific Reports, 2018. e-Pub 2018.
- Elhalawani H, Lin TA, Volpe S, Mohamed ASR, White AL, Zafereo J, Wong AJ, Berends JE, AboHashem S, Williams B, Aymard JM, Kanwar A, Perni S, Rock CD, Cooksey L, Campbell S, Yang P, Nguyen K, Ger RB, Cardenas CE, Fave XJ, Sansone C, Piantadosi G, Marrone S, Liu R, Huang C, Yu K, Li T, Yu Y, Zhang Y, Zhu H, Morris JS, Baladandayuthapani V, Shumway JW, Ghosh A, Pohlmann A, Phoulady HA, Goyal V, Canahuate G, Marai GE, Vock D, Lai SY, Mackin DS, Court LE, Freymann J, Farahani K, Kaplathy-Cramer J, Fuller CD. Machine Learning Applications in Head and Neck Radiation Oncology: Lessons From Open-Source Radiomics Challenges. Front Oncol 8:294, 2018. e-Pub 2018. PMID: 30175071.
- Elhalwani H, Mohamed ASR, White AL, Zafereo J, Wong AJ, Berends JE, AboHashem S, Williams B, Aymard JM, Kanwar A, Perni S, Rock CD, Cooksey L, Campbell S, Ding Y, Lai SY, Marai EG, Vock D, Canahuate GM, Freymann J, Farahani K, Kalpathy-Cramer J, Fuller CD. Matched computed tomography segmentation and demographic data for oropharyngeal radiomics challenges. Nature Scientific Data, 2017. e-Pub 2017.
- Perni S, Wang TJ, Lesser J, Mandigo C, Isaacson SR, Horowitz DP. Gamma knife treatment of recurrent CNS metastases of pancreatic origin: a case report and review of the literature. CNS Oncology, 2017. e-Pub 2017.
- Perni S, Mohamed AS, Scott J, Enderling H, Garden AS, Gunn GB, Rosenthal DI, Fuller CD. CT-based volumetric tumor growth velocity: A novel imaging prognostic indicator in oropharyngeal cancer patients receiving radiotherapy. Oral Oncol 63:16-22, 2016. e-Pub 2016. PMID: 27938995.
- Perni S, Kim SK, Chin C, Pfister NT, Tiwari A, Horowitz DP. Radiotherapy for right-sided breast cancer in a patient with pectus excavatum: a comparison of treatment techniques. Practical Radiation Oncology, 2016. e-Pub 2016.
- Zhao G, PhD, Han EY, PhD, Hancock D, BS, Perrin K, BS, Li J, MD, Ghia A, MD, Tom M, MD, Beckham T, MD, Wang C, MD, Perni S, MD, Wang X, PhD. Feasibility and advantages of using a single isocenter to treat two targets separated by one vertebra in spinal stereotactic radiosurgery and stereotactic body radiation therapy. JNS Spine.
- Koutroumpakis E, Naser MA, Radwan Mohamed AS, Eraj SA, Jarre A, Shiao JC, Kanwar A, Jomaa MK, Perni S, Phan JP, Morrison WH, Frank SJ, Gunn G, Garden AS, Deswal A, Abe J, Rosenthal DI, Mouhayar E, Fuller CD. Detection of Early Alteration in Regional Carotid Artery Volumetry Using Standard-of-care Computed Tomography Surveillance Scans Following Unilateral Radiation Therapy for Early-stage Tonsillar Squamous Cell Carcinoma Survivors: A Cross-Sectional Internal-Matched Carotid Isodose Analysis.”.
- Anjali J D’Amiano BA, Tia Cheunkarndee BS, Chinenye Azoba BA, Krista Y Chen BA, Raymond H Mak MD, Subha Perni MD. Transparency and representation in clinical research utilizing artificial intelligence in oncology: a scoping review. Cancer Medicine.
- Beckham TH, Rooney MK, McAleer MF, Ghia AJ, Tom M, Perni S, McGovern S, Grosshans D, Chung C, Wang C, Swanson T, Paulino A, Jiang W, Ferguson S, Patel C, Li J, Yeboa DN. Hypofractionated radiotherapy for glioblastoma multiforme: a large institutional retrospective experience of two approaches. Journal of Neuro-Oncology.
- Sanchez A, Aziz Z, Perni S, Kachnic LA, Horowitz DP. Sarcopenia is not a contraindication to chemoradiotherapy and surgery for patients with locally-advanced pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma. Advances in Radiation Oncology.
Manuals, Teaching Aids, Other Teaching Publications
- Perni S, Jimenez R. Harvard Medical School Radiation Oncology Career Advising Guide, 2022.
Other Articles
- Perni S, Jimenez R, Jagsi R Optimizing informed consent in cancer clinical trials. Semin Radiat Oncol 33(4):349-357, 2023. PMID: 37684064.
- Cho HL, Perni S, D'Amico AV, Yamoah K, Dee EC The imperative for clinical trial diversity: Perspectives in the context of prostate-specific membrane antigen-targeted imaging. Prostate Cancer Prostatic Dis 26(3):511-515, 2023. PMID: 36872319.
- Perni, S, Hong, K, Hong, TS, Nipp, RD Toward a Science of Personalized Informed Consent in Cancer Clinical Trials. JCO Oncology Practice 17(11):655-661, 2021. PMID: 33974444.
Editorials
- Milligan M, Saraf A, Perni S. Medical misinformation: trainees on the starting line of truth. Acad Med 97(7):943-944, 2022. PMID: 34469352.
- Franco I, Perni S, Wiley S, Drapek L. Equity in radiation oncology post-COVID: bridging the telemedicine gap. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics, 2020.
- Oladeru OT, Perni S, Williams B. Improving care for the overlooked in oncology: incarcerated patients. Lancet Oncology, 2019.
- Perni S. Moral distress: a call to action. AMA Journal of Ethics, 2017.
Book Chapters
- Cho, HL, Perni, S. Ethics and review boards, 387-391, 2023.
- Perni, S, Elkins, I, Feldman, J. Patient perspectives, 383-386, 2023.
- Cho HL, Perni S. Ethics and Review Boards. In: Eltorai, Baker, Wazer, Kim, eds. Translational Radiation Oncology. Elsevier.
- Perni S, Elkins IB, Feldman J. Patient Perspectives. In: Eltorai, Baker, Wazer, Kim, eds. Translational Radiation Oncology. Elsevier.
Letters to the Editor
- Perni S, Lehmann LS, Bitterman DS. Patients should be informed when AI systems are used in clinical trials. Nat Med 29: 1890-1891, 2023.
Selected Presentations & Talks
National Presentations
- 2023. Challenging Cases in Palliative Care: Leptomeningeal Disease. Conference. American Society of Radiation Oncology. San Diego, CA, US.
- 2023. Materializing Mourning: Reading and Writing about Grief. Conference. American Society of Radiation Oncology. San Diego, CA, US.
- 2022. Informed Consent Considerations for Clinical and Research Use of AI Technologies. Invited. American Society of Radiation Oncology Annual Meeting. San Antonio, TX, US.
- 2022. Knowledge and Understanding of Treatment Options among Patients with Gastrointestinal (GI) Cancer in an Academic Cancer Center. Conference. American Society of Radiation Oncology Annual Meeting. San Antonio, TX, US.
- 2022. Transparency and Representation in Clinical Research Using Artificial Intelligence in Oncology: A Scoping Review. Conference. ASCO Quality Symposium. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2021. Illness Perceptions, Financial Toxicity, Symptom Burden, and Survival in Cancer Clinical Trial Participants. Conference. ASCO Quality Symposium. Boston, MA, US.
- 2021. Using the Dosimetric Radiation Plan as a Teaching Tool for Early Trainees to Understand Radiation Toxicity. Conference. Radiation Oncology Education Collaborative Study Group Meeting, US.
- 2021. Teaching Mentoring: Utilizing a Resident-Student Peer Mentorship Program as a Tool to Educate Residents About the Core Components of Mentoring. Conference. Radiation Oncology Education Collaborative Study Group Symposium, US.
- 2021. Association of a Deep Learning Estimation of Chest Imaging Age with Survival in Patients with Non-Small Cell Lung Cancers Undergoing Radiation. Conference. American Society of Radiation Oncology Annual Meeting, US.
- 2020. Predictors of 30-day Mortality Following Palliative Radiation. Conference. American Society of Radiation Oncology Annual Meeting. Miami, FL, US.
- 2019. Local Therapy for a Systemic Disease: Indications and Impact of Radiation Therapy to Pancreatic Primary in Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer. Conference. American Society of Radiation Oncology Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2017. Moral Relevance of Uncertainty in Medical Decision-Making. Invited. Fellowship at Auschwitz for Study of Professional Ethics Symposium. New York, NY, US.
- 2016. Efficacy and Tolerability of Neoadjuvant Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy and Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy for “Unresectable” Pancreatic Cancer. Conference. American Society of Radiation Oncology Annual Meeting. Boston, MA, US.
- 2016. Clinical Outcomes of Stereotactic Body Radiation for Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma in the Elderly. Conference. American Geriatrics Society Meeting. Long Beach, CA, US.
- 2016. Development of a Predictive Quantitative Contrast CT-Based Feature (Radiomics) Profile for Local Recurrence in Oropharyngeal Cancers. Conference. American Society of Radiation Oncology Annual Meeting. Boston, MA, US.
- 2016. Gender Differences in Time to Promotion and Scholarly Activity among Academic Radiation Oncologists. Conference. American Radium Society Meeting. Philadelphia, PA, US.
- 2016. Feasibility of Vascular Matching for Pancreatic Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy. Conference. Radiological Society of North America Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2010. Cultural Variance in Autonomous Medical Decision-Making. Invited. Gold Foundation. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2010. Functional Analysis of a p53 Isoform, Δ133p53. Conference. National Institutes of Health. Bethesda, MD, US.
- 2009. Targeting DNA Repair in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer. Conference. National Institutes of Health. Bethesda, MD, US.
Formal Peers
- 2022. Ethics and Moral Distress in Radiation Oncology. Visiting. Harvard Radiation Oncology Program. Boston, MA, US.
- 2022. Keynote Speech. Visiting. MD Anderson Department of Radiation Oncology. Houston, TX, US.
- 2021. The Human Factor: Supporting Patient-centered Decision-making in Oncology. Invited. Ohio State University Department of Radiation Oncology. Columbus, OH, US.
- 2021. The Human Factor: Supporting Patient-centered Decision-making in Oncology. Invited. The University of Texas Southwestern Department of Radiation Oncology. Dallas, TX, US.
- 2021. The Human Factor: Supporting Patient-centered Decision-making in Oncology. Invited. New York University Department of Radiation Oncology. New York, NY, US.
- 2019. Shared Decision-Making in End-of-Life Care. Visiting. Brigham & Women’s/Dana Farber Radiation Oncology. Boston, MA, US.
- 2016. Ethics and Radiation Oncology. Visiting. Columbia University-New York Presbyterian Hospital Radiation Oncology. New York, NY, US.
- 2016. Moral Distress in Caring for Older Adults During Early Clinical Training. Visiting. Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons. New York, NY, US.
- 2015. Borderline Resectable Pancreatic Cancer: Current Controversies. Visiting. Columbia UniversityNew York Presbyterian Hospital Radiation Oncology. New York, NY, US.
- 2012. Emergency Department – Primary Care Connect Program Results. Visiting. Primary Care Coalition of Montgomery County. Silver Spring, MD, US.
- 2008. Cr-1 Expression in a Mouse Model of Melanoma. Invited. Clinique. New York, NY, US.
Patient Reviews
CV information above last modified February 18, 2025