Education

Medical School
SUNY Health Science Center, Syracuse (2011)
Internship
Loma Linda University Medical Center (2012), Surgery
Residency
Allegheny General Hospital (2013), Radiation Oncology
Residency
UT Southwestern Medical Center (2016), Radiation Oncology

Publications

Single-Fraction Versus Fractionated Preoperative Radiosurgery for Resected Brain Metastases: A PROPS-BM International Multicenter Cohort Study
Prabhu RS, Akinyelu T, Vaslow ZK, Matsui JK, Haghighi N, Dan T, Mishra MV, Murphy ES, Boyles S, Perlow HK, Palmer JD, Udovicich C, Patel TR, Wardak Z, Woodworth GF, Ksendzovsky A, Yang K, Chao ST, Asher AL, Burri SH International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics 2024 Mar 118 650-661
Modeling gamma knife radiosurgical toxicity for multiple brain metastases
Hsu EJ, Yan Y, Timmerman RD, Wardak Z, Dan TD, Patel TR, Vo DT, Stojadinovic S Radiotherapy and Oncology 2023 Nov 188
Impact of Cochlear Dose on Hearing Preservation Following Stereotactic Radiosurgery in Treatment of Vestibular Schwannomas: A Multi-Center Study
Chang SD, Muacevic A, Klein AL, Sherman JH, Romanelli P, Santa Maria PL, Fuerweger C, Bossi Zanetti I, Beltramo G, Vaisbush Y, Tran E, Feng A, Teng H, Meola A, Gibbs I, Tolisano AM, Kutz JW, Wardak Z, Nedzi LA, Hong R, MacRae D, Sohal P, Kapoor E, Sabet-Rasekh P, Maghami S, Moncada PX, Zaleski-King A, Amdur R, Monfared A World neurosurgery 2023 Oct 178 e24-e33
Risk Factors for Progression and Toxic Effects after Preoperative Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Patients with Resected Brain Metastases
Prabhu RS, Akinyelu T, Vaslow ZK, Matsui JK, Haghighi N, Dan T, Mishra MV, Murphy ES, Boyles S, Perlow HK, Palmer JD, Udovicich C, Patel TR, Wardak Z, Woodworth GF, Ksendzovsky A, Yang K, Chao ST, Asher AL, Burri SH JAMA Oncology 2023 Aug 9 1066-1073
Ensemble learning for glioma patients overall survival prediction using pre-operative MRIs
Yang Z, Chen M, Kazemimoghadam M, Ma L, Stojadinovic S, Wardak Z, Timmerman R, Dan T, Lu W, Gu X Physics in medicine and biology 2022 Dec 67
Impact of CDKN2A/B, MTAP, and TERT Genetic Alterations on Survival in IDH Wild Type Glioblastomas
Hsu EJ, Thomas J, Maher EA, Youssef M, Timmerman RD, Wardak Z, Dan TD, Patel TR, Vo DT Discover Oncology 2022 Dec 13
Socioeconomic and demographic determinants of radiation treatment and outcomes in glioblastoma patients
Hsu EJ, Thomas J, Timmerman RD, Wardak Z, Dan TD, Patel TR, Sanford NN, Vo DT Frontiers in Neurology 2022 Nov 13
Neutrophilia and post-radiation thrombocytopenia predict for poor prognosis in radiation-treated glioma patients
Hsu EJ, Thomas J, Maher EA, Youssef M, Timmerman RD, Wardak Z, Lee M, Dan TD, Patel TR, Vo DT Frontiers in Oncology 2022 Sep 12
Hearing Preservation After Intervention in Vestibular Schwannoma
Yancey KL, Barnett SL, Kutz W, Isaacson B, Wardak Z, Mickey B, Hunter JB Otology and Neurotology 2022 Sep 43 E846-E855
Rare solid and cystic presentation of hemangiopericytoma/ solitary fibrous tumor: A case report
Hayenga HN, Cai C, Fetzer D, White S, Kuban J, Wardak Z, Benjamin RS, Pan E, Strauss J, Gao B, Minna J, Martin-Broto J, Hinshaw JL Current Problems in Cancer: Case Reports 2022 Jun 6