Overview
Asa Nixon is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Burlington, Massachusetts.
Dr. Nixon is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
He is actively involved in clinical research, participating in 1 clinical trial. Dr. Nixon is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
41 Mall Rd, Burlington, MA 01805
789 Central Ave, Dover, NH 03820
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
Brigham And Women's Hospital
Brian Alexander is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Alexander is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Brain Tumor, Glioma, and Tissue Biopsy.
Massachusetts General Hospital
Helen Shih is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Shih is highly rated in 26 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Brain Tumor, Astrocytoma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Shih is currently accepting new patients.
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Lowe Center For Thoracic Oncology
Dr. Raymond Mak is an Associate Professor of Radiation Oncology at Harvard Medical School and Director of Clinical Innovation, Thoracic Radiation Oncology Disease Site Leader, and Director of Patient Safety/Quality in the Department of Radiation Oncology at Brigham and Women’s Hospital/Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.Dr. Mak received his undergraduate degree from Cornell University and medical degree from Harvard Medical School, trained at the Harvard Radiation Oncology Residency Program, and is board certified in Radiation Oncology.Dr. Mak has over 10 years of experience in radiation treatment of thoracic malignancies including lung cancer, mesothelioma, and thymomas, and in the clinical application of advanced radiation therapy techniques including stereotactic body radiation therapy. He has applied stereotactic body radiation therapy for novel indications including the treatment of cardiac arrhythmias. He led the implementation of MR-guided radiation therapy and adaptive radiation therapy program at BWH/DFCI in 2019 and has expertise in these innovative new treatment approaches. His research interests focus on developing genomic and imaging biomarkers to predict radiation therapy response and toxicity for lung cancer patients, and applying artificial intelligence techniques to automate radiation therapy planning and improve patient care. He has expertise in developing new methods to reduce the risk of cardiac and pulmonary toxicity for patients receiving radiation therapy. Dr. Mak is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and EGFR Positive Lung Cancer. Dr. Mak is board certified in Radiation Oncology. Dr. Mak is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Asa J. Nixon
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Asa J. Nixon?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Asa J. Nixon by calling their office at 781-744-8780. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Asa J. Nixon a top-rated expert for Pleuropulmonary Blastoma?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Asa J. Nixon is classified as an Distinguished expert for Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Asa J. Nixon specialize in?
While Dr. Asa J. Nixon is a Radiation Oncology, they have specific expertise in Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Radiation Oncology.
Does Dr. Asa J. Nixon accept my insurance?
Dr. Asa J. Nixon accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 781-744-8780 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Adenoid Cystic CarcinomaDr. Nixon isDistinguished. Learn about Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Nixon isDistinguished. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- EGFR Positive Lung CancerDr. Nixon isDistinguished. Learn about EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.
- Large-Cell Lung CarcinomaDr. Nixon isDistinguished. Learn about Large-Cell Lung Carcinoma.
- Lung AdenocarcinomaDr. Nixon isDistinguished. Learn about Lung Adenocarcinoma.
- Lung CancerDr. Nixon isDistinguished. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)Dr. Nixon isDistinguished. Learn about Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).
- Pleuropulmonary BlastomaDr. Nixon isDistinguished. Learn about Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.
- Posterior Fossa TumorDr. Nixon isDistinguished. Learn about Posterior Fossa Tumor.
- Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)Dr. Nixon isDistinguished. Learn about Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).
- Squamous Cell Lung CarcinomaDr. Nixon isDistinguished. Learn about Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma.
- Advanced
- Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands
- AngiosarcomaDr. Nixon isAdvanced. Learn about Angiosarcoma.
- Breast CancerDr. Nixon isAdvanced. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Familial Pancreatic CancerDr. Nixon isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Pancreatic Cancer.
- Familial Prostate CancerDr. Nixon isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Prostate Cancer.
- HER-2 Positive Breast CancerDr. Nixon isAdvanced. Learn about HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer.
- Intraductal PapillomaDr. Nixon isAdvanced. Learn about Intraductal Papilloma.
- Lung NodulesDr. Nixon isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Nodules.
- Metastatic Brain TumorDr. Nixon isAdvanced. Learn about Metastatic Brain Tumor.
- Muscle Invasive Bladder CancerDr. Nixon isAdvanced. Learn about Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.
- Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET)
- Prostate CancerDr. Nixon isAdvanced. Learn about Prostate Cancer.
- Salivary Gland TumorsDr. Nixon isAdvanced. Learn about Salivary Gland Tumors.
- Experienced
- Acoustic NeuromaDr. Nixon isExperienced. Learn about Acoustic Neuroma.
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Nixon isExperienced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- Alveolar Soft Part SarcomaDr. Nixon isExperienced. Learn about Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma.
- Ampullary CancerDr. Nixon isExperienced. Learn about Ampullary Cancer.
- Anal CancerDr. Nixon isExperienced. Learn about Anal Cancer.
- AstrocytomaDr. Nixon isExperienced. Learn about Astrocytoma.
- Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT)
- Bone TumorDr. Nixon isExperienced. Learn about Bone Tumor.
- Brain Stem CancerDr. Nixon isExperienced. Learn about Brain Stem Cancer.
- Brain TumorDr. Nixon isExperienced. Learn about Brain Tumor.
- Breast Cancer in MenDr. Nixon isExperienced. Learn about Breast Cancer in Men.
- Cervical CancerDr. Nixon isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Cancer.
- Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)Dr. Nixon isExperienced. Learn about Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer).
- ChondrosarcomaDr. Nixon isExperienced. Learn about Chondrosarcoma.
- Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (CTCL)Dr. Nixon isExperienced. Learn about Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (CTCL).
- Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET)
- Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes
- Endometrial CancerDr. Nixon isExperienced. Learn about Endometrial Cancer.
- Endometrial Stromal SarcomaDr. Nixon isExperienced. Learn about Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma.
- EpendymomaDr. Nixon isExperienced. Learn about Ependymoma.
- Epithelioid SarcomaDr. Nixon isExperienced. Learn about Epithelioid Sarcoma.
- Ewing SarcomaDr. Nixon isExperienced. Learn about Ewing Sarcoma.
- Fibrolamellar CarcinomaDr. Nixon isExperienced. Learn about Fibrolamellar Carcinoma.
- FibrosarcomaDr. Nixon isExperienced. Learn about Fibrosarcoma.
- Follicular LymphomaDr. Nixon isExperienced. Learn about Follicular Lymphoma.
- GanglioneuroblastomaDr. Nixon isExperienced. Learn about Ganglioneuroblastoma.
- GanglioneuromaDr. Nixon isExperienced. Learn about Ganglioneuroma.
- Gastroesophageal Junction CancerDr. Nixon isExperienced. Learn about Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer.
- GlioblastomaDr. Nixon isExperienced. Learn about Glioblastoma.
- GliomaDr. Nixon isExperienced. Learn about Glioma.
- GliosarcomaDr. Nixon isExperienced. Learn about Gliosarcoma.
- Lacrimal Gland TumorDr. Nixon isExperienced. Learn about Lacrimal Gland Tumor.
- Laryngeal CancerDr. Nixon isExperienced. Learn about Laryngeal Cancer.
- LiposarcomaDr. Nixon isExperienced. Learn about Liposarcoma.
- Marginal Zone Lymphoma (MZL)Dr. Nixon isExperienced. Learn about Marginal Zone Lymphoma (MZL).
- MelanomaDr. Nixon isExperienced. Learn about Melanoma.
- Melanoma of the EyeDr. Nixon isExperienced. Learn about Melanoma of the Eye.
- MeningiomaDr. Nixon isExperienced. Learn about Meningioma.
- Merkel Cell CarcinomaDr. Nixon isExperienced. Learn about Merkel Cell Carcinoma.
- MesenchymomaDr. Nixon isExperienced. Learn about Mesenchymoma.
- Myxoid LiposarcomaDr. Nixon isExperienced. Learn about Myxoid Liposarcoma.
- Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix
- NeuroepitheliomaDr. Nixon isExperienced. Learn about Neuroepithelioma.
- Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder CancerDr. Nixon isExperienced. Learn about Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.
- OligodendrogliomaDr. Nixon isExperienced. Learn about Oligodendroglioma.
- Oral Squamous Cell CarcinomaDr. Nixon isExperienced. Learn about Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma.
- OsteosarcomaDr. Nixon isExperienced. Learn about Osteosarcoma.
- Pancreatic CancerDr. Nixon isExperienced. Learn about Pancreatic Cancer.
- PancreatoblastomaDr. Nixon isExperienced. Learn about Pancreatoblastoma.
- Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)Dr. Nixon isExperienced. Learn about Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG).
- Pituitary TumorDr. Nixon isExperienced. Learn about Pituitary Tumor.
- PlasmacytomaDr. Nixon isExperienced. Learn about Plasmacytoma.
- Primary Lymphoma of the BrainDr. Nixon isExperienced. Learn about Primary Lymphoma of the Brain.
- Radiation Induced MeningiomaDr. Nixon isExperienced. Learn about Radiation Induced Meningioma.
- Rhabdoid TumorDr. Nixon isExperienced. Learn about Rhabdoid Tumor.
- Rhabdoid Tumor Predisposition Syndrome
- RhabdomyosarcomaDr. Nixon isExperienced. Learn about Rhabdomyosarcoma.
- Rhabdomyosarcoma EmbryonalDr. Nixon isExperienced. Learn about Rhabdomyosarcoma Embryonal.
- SchwannomaDr. Nixon isExperienced. Learn about Schwannoma.
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC)
- Squamous Cell Skin CarcinomaDr. Nixon isExperienced. Learn about Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma.
- Stomach CancerDr. Nixon isExperienced. Learn about Stomach Cancer.
- Synovial SarcomaDr. Nixon isExperienced. Learn about Synovial Sarcoma.
- Throat CancerDr. Nixon isExperienced. Learn about Throat Cancer.
- Thymic Epithelial TumorDr. Nixon isExperienced. Learn about Thymic Epithelial Tumor.
- Tongue CancerDr. Nixon isExperienced. Learn about Tongue Cancer.
- Trigeminal NeuralgiaDr. Nixon isExperienced. Learn about Trigeminal Neuralgia.
- Triple-Negative Breast CancerDr. Nixon isExperienced. Learn about Triple-Negative Breast Cancer.
- Undifferentiated Pleomorphic SarcomaDr. Nixon isExperienced. Learn about Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma.
- Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC)
- Vaginal CancerDr. Nixon isExperienced. Learn about Vaginal Cancer.
- Vulvar CancerDr. Nixon isExperienced. Learn about Vulvar Cancer.
