
Overview
Jim Zhong is a Radiation Oncologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Zhong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Meningioma, Splenectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 285 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgC, Atlanta, GA 30322
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.
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Emory Winship Cancer Institute
Bree Eaton is a Radiation Oncologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Eaton has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. Her top areas of expertise are Posterior Fossa Tumor, Brain Tumor, Glioma, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, and Glossectomy.
Piedmont Physicians Radiation Oncology Kennesaw
Leonel Kahn, MD is a board-certified radiation oncologist with Peachtree Radiation Oncology Services. He joined the group in 2018 and practices at Piedmont Kennesaw, Piedmont Atlanta Hospital, and Piedmont West. He practices general radiation oncology and has extensive experience with modern radiation oncology techniques (intensity modulated radiation therapy, image guided radiation therapy, and stereotactic body radiotherapy). He has a special interest in gastrointestinal, breast, and central nervous system malignancies. He has additional training in stereotactic radiosurgery (Gamma Knife and linear accelerator-based radiosurgery) for malignant and benign conditions.Dr. Kahn is an enthusiastic and committed physician. His skill sets are particularly suited to bridge the gap between the systematic processes of treatment planning and delivery versus the warmhearted nature of caring for cancer patients. He is a critical thinker and enjoys the process of assimilating scientific evidence with patient-specific factors to determine the best treatment decision. His experience has refined his ability to make decisive choices in the face of complex cancer care. He also establishes deep bonds with his patients, grounded in compassion and empathy. He thrives on the demanding nature of the profession in terms of learning and updating his knowledge base as the field constantly evolves. Importantly, radiation oncology is a field in which he feels endlessly honored and humbled to work.In addition to his clinical responsibilities, he is a voting member of the Piedmont Healthcare Institutional Review Board. He also has comprehensive training in clinical trial enrollment to national cooperative group protocols. He enjoys discussing potential clinical trials with patients, if it is in line with their wishes.He attended Tulane University in New Orleans, Louisiana, where he received a Bachelor of Science in Neuroscience (Summa Cum Laude). He then earned his medical degree from Oregon Health and Science University in Portland, Oregon. For his graduate medical education, he performed an internship at Legacy Health System in Portland, Oregon and completed a radiation oncology residency at the University of California, Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center in Sacramento, California. He served as chief radiation oncology resident during his final year. Dr. Kahn was born in Louisiana, but raised in Eugene, Oregon. Walking his corgi dog and cooking are the two ways he spends most of his weekends. He is also very happily married. Dr. Kahn is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Anal Cancer, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- AstrocytomaDr. Zhong isDistinguished. Learn about Astrocytoma.
- Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT)Dr. Zhong isDistinguished. Learn about Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT).
- Brain TumorDr. Zhong isDistinguished. Learn about Brain Tumor.
- Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes
- GlioblastomaDr. Zhong isDistinguished. Learn about Glioblastoma.
- GliomaDr. Zhong isDistinguished. Learn about Glioma.
- Advanced
- EpendymomaDr. Zhong isAdvanced. Learn about Ependymoma.
- Gliomatosis CerebriDr. Zhong isAdvanced. Learn about Gliomatosis Cerebri.
- Metastatic Brain TumorDr. Zhong isAdvanced. Learn about Metastatic Brain Tumor.
- OligodendrogliomaDr. Zhong isAdvanced. Learn about Oligodendroglioma.
- Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
- Radiation Induced MeningiomaDr. Zhong isAdvanced. Learn about Radiation Induced Meningioma.
- Experienced
- Acoustic NeuromaDr. Zhong isExperienced. Learn about Acoustic Neuroma.
- Adenoid Cystic CarcinomaDr. Zhong isExperienced. Learn about Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma.
- Anal CancerDr. Zhong isExperienced. Learn about Anal Cancer.
- Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Zhong isExperienced. Learn about Arteriovenous Malformation.
- Bone TumorDr. Zhong isExperienced. Learn about Bone Tumor.
- Brain Stem CancerDr. Zhong isExperienced. Learn about Brain Stem Cancer.


