
Overview
Dr. Shi is a radiation oncologist specializing in the treatment of brain tumors. She completed her undergraduate studies at Princeton University and received her medical degree from Harvard Medical School. She completed her internship at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and subsequently trained in the Harvard Radiation Oncology Program. Throughout her medical and residency training, she conducted research to develop new treatments for glioma tumors and effective models of these diseases. Her research interests involve leveraging these models to develop new therapeutic strategies for patients with brain tumors.
Dr. Shi is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Brain Tumor, and Astrocytoma.
Dr. Shi is board certified in Radiation Oncology. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 46 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
75 Francis Street, Boston, MA 02115
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Shi has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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
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 25 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Brain Tumor, Astrocytoma, Acoustic Neuroma, and Tissue Biopsy.
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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Diana D. Shi
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Diana D. Shi?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Diana D. Shi by calling their office at 617-732-5775. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Diana D. Shi a top-rated expert for Glioma?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Diana D. Shi is classified as an Advanced expert for Glioma, 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. Diana D. Shi specialize in?
While Dr. Diana D. Shi is a Radiation Oncology, they have specific expertise in Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, and Brain Tumor. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Radiation Oncology.
Does Dr. Diana D. Shi participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Diana D. Shi has published 46 articles and abstracts on conditions like Glioma. You can view a list of Dr. Diana D. Shi's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Diana D. Shi accept my insurance?
Dr. Diana D. Shi accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 617-732-5775 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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Brain TumorDr. Shi isAdvanced. Learn about Brain Tumor.
- GliomaDr. Shi isAdvanced. Learn about Glioma.
- Gliomatosis CerebriDr. Shi isAdvanced. Learn about Gliomatosis Cerebri.
- Experienced
- AstrocytomaDr. Shi isExperienced. Learn about Astrocytoma.
- Bone TumorDr. Shi isExperienced. Learn about Bone Tumor.
- Fractured SpineDr. Shi isExperienced. Learn about Fractured Spine.
- GlioblastomaDr. Shi isExperienced. Learn about Glioblastoma.
- OligodendrogliomaDr. Shi isExperienced. Learn about Oligodendroglioma.
