Overview
Benjamin Kann is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts.
Dr. Kann is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Large-Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 114 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
450 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215
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.
Brigham And Women's Hospital
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Brigham And Women's Hospital, Department Of Radiation 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.
Massachusetts General Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Benjamin Kann
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Benjamin Kann?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Benjamin Kann by calling their office at 877-442-3324. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Benjamin Kann a top-rated expert for Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Benjamin Kann is classified as an Advanced expert for Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, 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. Benjamin Kann specialize in?
While Dr. Benjamin Kann is a Radiation Oncology, they have specific expertise in Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Radiation Oncology.
Does Dr. Benjamin Kann participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Benjamin Kann has published 114 articles and abstracts on conditions like Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. You can view a list of Dr. Benjamin Kann's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Benjamin Kann accept my insurance?
Dr. Benjamin Kann accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 877-442-3324 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Advanced
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Brain TumorDr. Kann isAdvanced. Learn about Brain Tumor.
- EGFR Positive Lung CancerDr. Kann isAdvanced. Learn about EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.
- GliomaDr. Kann isAdvanced. Learn about Glioma.
- Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)
- Large-Cell Lung CarcinomaDr. Kann isAdvanced. Learn about Large-Cell Lung Carcinoma.
- Experienced
- Anal CancerDr. Kann isExperienced. Learn about Anal Cancer.
- Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (CTCL)Dr. Kann isExperienced. Learn about Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (CTCL).
- Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes
- Familial Prostate CancerDr. Kann isExperienced. Learn about Familial Prostate Cancer.
- Gamma Knife RadiosurgeryDr. Kann isExperienced. Learn about Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.
- Gliomatosis CerebriDr. Kann isExperienced. Learn about Gliomatosis Cerebri.
