Overview
My mission, along with the Dignity Health Medical Group, is to focus on innovative clinical care and the pursuit of excellence through scholarly activities. This allows me to provide patients with state-of-the-art patient services and exceptional patient experiences.
Dr. Barani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schwannoma. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Brain Tumor, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 60 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 5 articles in the study of Schwannoma.
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Locations
350 W Thomas Rd, Attn Barrow Radiation Oncology, Phoenix, AZ 85013
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.
1 Clinical Trials
Radiation Oncologists Of Central Arizona
Dr. Kresl is a nationally recognized expert in stereotactic radiosurgery and is frequently an invited lecturer at seminars throughout the world. Through his participation in Clinical Oncology Treatment Protocols, he offers the newest and most advanced forms of treatment for tumors of all disease sites. An executive board member for the CyberKnife Society, he has published extensively on radiosurgery. He is the current Medical Director of Banner Good Samaritan Medical Center and oversees their Department of Radiation Oncology as well. He was the Assistant Director for the Center for Thoracic Disease at St. Joseph's Hospital & Medical Center and Barrow Neurological Institute in Phoenix until 2008. Dr. Kresl completed advanced medical educational and research training in the field of oncology as one of five National Institute of Health (NIH) supported combined MD/PhD Fellows in Graduate Medical Science training in Molecular and Immunological Tumor Cell Biology. He received his MD and PhD from Northwestern University Medical School in Chicago and completed a comprehensive Radiation Oncology training program at the Mayo Clinic,Rochester, MN. Dr. Kresl has also completed advanced Clinical Radiation Oncology training in the field of Brachytherapy, GammaKnife™Stereotactic Radiosurgery and CyberKnife® Stereotactic Radiosurgery. Dr. Kresl is Board Certified by the American Board of Radiology in Radiation Oncology. A distinguished fellow of the American College of Cancer Specialists,he is included in the Best Doctors in America 2011-2012 and was named among America's Top Oncologists 2010 by the Consumer's Research Council of America.To help people achieve health for life. Dr. Kresl is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schwannoma. His top areas of expertise are Acoustic Neuroma, Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.
Mayo Clinic Arizona
Chi Zhang is a Radiation Oncologist in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Zhang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schwannoma. His top areas of expertise are Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Dr. Zhang is currently accepting new patients.
Mayo Clinic Arizona
Terence Sio is a Radiation Oncologist in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Sio is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schwannoma. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Posterior Fossa Tumor, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Dr. Sio is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- AstrocytomaDr. Barani isDistinguished. Learn about Astrocytoma.
- Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT)Dr. Barani isDistinguished. Learn about Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT).
- Brain TumorDr. Barani isDistinguished. Learn about Brain Tumor.
- Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered RosettesDr. Barani isDistinguished. Learn about Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes.
- GlioblastomaDr. Barani isDistinguished. Learn about Glioblastoma.
- GliosarcomaDr. Barani isDistinguished. Learn about Gliosarcoma.
- Advanced
- Acoustic NeuromaDr. Barani isAdvanced. Learn about Acoustic Neuroma.
- EpendymomaDr. Barani isAdvanced. Learn about Ependymoma.
- GliomaDr. Barani isAdvanced. Learn about Glioma.
- Gliomatosis CerebriDr. Barani isAdvanced. Learn about Gliomatosis Cerebri.
- Metastatic Brain TumorDr. Barani isAdvanced. Learn about Metastatic Brain Tumor.
- OligodendrogliomaDr. Barani isAdvanced. Learn about Oligodendroglioma.
- Experienced
- Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Barani isExperienced. Learn about Arteriovenous Malformation.
- Bone TumorDr. Barani isExperienced. Learn about Bone Tumor.
- Brain Stem CancerDr. Barani isExperienced. Learn about Brain Stem Cancer.
- ChondrosarcomaDr. Barani isExperienced. Learn about Chondrosarcoma.
- ChordomaDr. Barani isExperienced. Learn about Chordoma.
- CraniopharyngiomaDr. Barani isExperienced. Learn about Craniopharyngioma.