Overview
Brian Alexander is a Radiation Oncologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Alexander is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Brain Tumor, Glioma, and Tissue Biopsy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 196 peer reviewed articles and participating in 7 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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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.
3 Clinical Trials
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 top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.
Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc
Helen Shih is a Radiation Oncologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Shih is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Brain Tumor, Astrocytoma, Acoustic Neuroma, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Shih is currently accepting new patients.
Brigham And Women's Hospital, Department Of Radiation Oncology
David Kozono is a Radiation Oncologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Kozono is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.
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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- Elite
- AstrocytomaDr. Alexander isElite. Learn about Astrocytoma.
- Brain TumorDr. Alexander isElite. Learn about Brain Tumor.
- GlioblastomaDr. Alexander isElite. Learn about Glioblastoma.
- GliomaDr. Alexander isElite. Learn about Glioma.
- Gliomatosis CerebriDr. Alexander isElite. Learn about Gliomatosis Cerebri.
- Distinguished
- Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered RosettesDr. Alexander isDistinguished. Learn about Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes.
- GliosarcomaDr. Alexander isDistinguished. Learn about Gliosarcoma.
- MeningiomaDr. Alexander isDistinguished. Learn about Meningioma.
- Metastatic Brain TumorDr. Alexander isDistinguished. Learn about Metastatic Brain Tumor.
- Posterior Fossa TumorDr. Alexander isDistinguished. Learn about Posterior Fossa Tumor.
- Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET)Dr. Alexander isDistinguished. Learn about Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET).
- Advanced
- Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT)Dr. Alexander isAdvanced. Learn about Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT).
- Breast CancerDr. Alexander isAdvanced. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Lung CancerDr. Alexander isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- MelanomaDr. Alexander isAdvanced. Learn about Melanoma.
- NeuroepitheliomaDr. Alexander isAdvanced. Learn about Neuroepithelioma.
- Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)Dr. Alexander isAdvanced. Learn about Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).
- Experienced
- Adenoid Cystic CarcinomaDr. Alexander isExperienced. Learn about Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma.
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Alexander isExperienced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Alexander isExperienced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- Anal CancerDr. Alexander isExperienced. Learn about Anal Cancer.
- Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)Dr. Alexander isExperienced. Learn about Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer).
- EGFR Positive Lung CancerDr. Alexander isExperienced. Learn about EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.

