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Zabihullah Wardak, M.D.

Zabihullah Wardak, M.D.

Chief of Central Nervous System Radiation Oncology Service; Medical Director of Gamma Knife Program

Associate Professor

School
Medical School
Department
Radiation Oncology

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  • 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
    Radiotherapy Plan Quality Assurance in NRG Oncology Trials for Brain and Head/Neck Cancers: An AI-Enhanced Knowledge-Based Approach
    Wang D, Geng H, Gondi V, Lee NY, Tsien CI, Xia P, Chenevert TL, Michalski JM, Gilbert MR, Le QT, Omuro AM, Men K, Aldape KD, Cao Y, Srinivasan A, Barani IJ, Sachdev S, Huang J, Choi S, Shi W, Battiste JD, Wardak Z, Chan MD, Mehta MP, Xiao Y Cancers 2024 Jun 16
    Where Does Auto-Segmentation for Brain Metastases Radiosurgery Stand Today?
    Kim M, Wang JY, Lu W, Jiang H, Stojadinovic S, Wardak Z, Dan T, Timmerman R, Wang L, Chuang C, Szalkowski G, Liu L, Pollom E, Rahimy E, Soltys S, Chen M, Gu X Bioengineering 2024 May 11
    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
    Novel radiotherapeutic strategies in the management of brain metastases: Challenging the dogma
    Palmer JD, Perlow HK, Lehrer EJ, Wardak Z, Soliman H Neuro-oncology 2024 Mar 26 S46-S55
    Modeling gamma knife radiosurgical toxicity for multiple brain metastases
    Hsu EJ, Yan Y, Timmerman RD, Wardak Z, Dan TD, Patel TR, Vo D, 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 D 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 D Frontiers in Neurology 2022 Nov 13