Overview
Edmund Simon is a Radiation Oncologist in Cumming, Georgia. Dr. Simon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer in Men. His top areas of expertise are Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Radiation Induced Meningioma, Meningioma, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Simon is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1100 Northside Forsyth Dr, Suite 140, Cumming, GA 30041
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
2 Clinical Trials
Piedmont Henry Hospital Radiation Oncology
Dr. Kim Vu Neisler graduated magna cum laude from Rhodes College with a Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry. She earned her medical degree from University of Tennessee and completed her residency in Radiation Oncology at the Medical University of South Carolina. Dr. Neisler, a board-certified radiation oncologist, has practiced in the Atlanta area as a member of Radiation Oncology Services since 2005. She currently serves as the Medical Director of the Piedmont Henry Radiation Oncology Center in Stockbridge, GA. Also, as Medical Director for the Piedmont Henry Oncology Program, Dr. Neisler works closely with the Oncology Director at Piedmont Henry Hospital to help coordinate the cancer program. She is also proud to serve as a member on the Piedmont Executive Cancer Committee, which was formed to implement changes and improvements to strengthen the entire Piedmont cancer program. Dr. Neisler practices primarily at Piedmont Henry Hospital. The community counts on her experience and expertise in the treatment of all types of cancers. She is well-versed in intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) and has special interests in breast cancer. Dr. Neisler works closely with a team of area surgeons, medical oncologists, and nurses to help coordinate comprehensive cancer care for all her patients. Dr. Neisler enjoys cooking and traveling to try new foods and therefore must also enjoy exercising. Dr. Neisler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer in Men. Her top areas of expertise are Anal Cancer, Breast Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Prostate Cancer.
Therapeutic Radiation Oncology, PC
"Sasha Wahab, MD, MA is a board-certified radiation oncologist who has been practicing in Atlanta since 2008. He earned his medical degree at Washington University in St. Louis, where he also attained a master's degree as part of the Doris Duke Clinical Research Fellowship. He stayed on for residency training at Washington University, one of the busiest and most respected radiation oncology programs in the country. He completed his undergraduate training at the University of Virginia, where he was awarded the honor of being an Echols Scholar.Dr. Wahab serves as Chief Clinical Officer for Radiation Oncology Services, one the largest radiation oncology practices in the metropolitan Atlanta area. Dr. Wahab helps lead a team of 10 radiation oncologists serving eight centers throughout the city. He has had a long affiliation with Piedmont Healthcare and is a core member of the Piedmont Radiation Oncology Steering Committee. He has previously served as Medical Director for the Southern Crescent Radiation Oncology Center and Cancer Committee Chair for the Southern Regional Medical Center. He has been an active participant and presenter in hundreds of multidisciplinary and specialty tumor conferences throughout his tenure in Atlanta.Dr. Wahab has accumulated vast experience in an array of advanced radiation oncology technologies including IMRT, IGRT, stereotactic ablative radiotherapy (SABR/SBRT) and Gamma Knife radiosurgery. He also has extensive experience in brachytherapy, including the treatment of breast and gynecologic malignancies with high-dose-rate Iridium-192. He started his career investigating the capacity of advanced imaging techniques to improve treatment delivery and has presented his research both nationally and internationally.Dr. Wahab has published in multiple peer reviewed oncology journals. ""I love being part of a large group with a well-deserved reputation. Since we cooperate and communicate effectively as a team, we see patients in a timely manner and seamlessly move each patient within our system so they receive treatment at the center closest to their home with the best equipment and expertise for their particular situation"". Dr. Wahab is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer in Men. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Breast Cancer, Prostate Cancer, and Familial Prostate Cancer.
Shelley Machuta-Fernandes is a Radiation Oncologist in Cumming, Georgia. Dr. Machuta-Fernandes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer in Men. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma, and Familial Prostate Cancer. Dr. Machuta-Fernandes is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Lung CancerDr. Simon isDistinguished. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- MeningiomaDr. Simon isDistinguished. Learn about Meningioma.
- Metastatic Brain TumorDr. Simon isDistinguished. Learn about Metastatic Brain Tumor.
- Pleuropulmonary BlastomaDr. Simon isDistinguished. Learn about Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.
- Posterior Fossa TumorDr. Simon isDistinguished. Learn about Posterior Fossa Tumor.
- Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET)Dr. Simon isDistinguished. Learn about Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET).
- Advanced
- Adenoid Cystic CarcinomaDr. Simon isAdvanced. Learn about Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- AstrocytomaDr. Simon isAdvanced. Learn about Astrocytoma.
- Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT)
- Brain TumorDr. Simon isAdvanced. Learn about Brain Tumor.
- EGFR Positive Lung CancerDr. Simon isAdvanced. Learn about EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.
- Experienced
- Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands
- Acoustic NeuromaDr. Simon isExperienced. Learn about Acoustic Neuroma.
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Simon isExperienced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- Alveolar Soft Part SarcomaDr. Simon isExperienced. Learn about Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma.
- Anal CancerDr. Simon isExperienced. Learn about Anal Cancer.
- AngiosarcomaDr. Simon isExperienced. Learn about Angiosarcoma.
