Paul Okunieff, M.D.

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Current Appointments

• Chairman - Department of Radiation Oncology (SMD)
• Philip Rubin Professorship in Radiation Oncology - Department of Radiation Oncology (SMD)
• Professor - Department of Radiation Oncology (SMD)

Education
MD Medicine	Harvard Medical School	1982
BS Electrical Engineering	Mass Inst Technology	1978
BS Biological Science	Mass Inst Technology	1978

Post-Doctoral Training & Residency
Chief Resident in Radiation Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA	1985 - 1986
Resident, Radiation Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA	1983 - 1986
Intern, Internal Medicine, Beth Israel Hospital, Boston, MA	1982 - 1983

Fellowship Awards
Radiation Medicine Fellowship, Massachusetts General Hospital	1986 - 1987
Clinical Fellow, Department of Radiation Medicine, Harvard Medical School	1983 - 1987
Clinical Fellow, Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School	1982 - 1983
VERBEX Inc. - Research and Development of Computerized Speech Recognition Systems (Now Dragon Systems)	1978 - 1979
Draper Laboratory - Research and Development of Electronic Hearing Aids and Space Shuttle Guidance	1976 - 1978

Board Certifications
Therapeutic Radiology, American Board of Radiology	1986
Diplomat, National Board of Medical Examiners	1983

Recent Journal Articles
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Milano MT, Philip A, Okunieff P. "Analysis of patients with oligometastases undergoing two or more curative-intent stereotactic radiotherapy courses". Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 73 (2009): 832-837.
Milano MT; Zhang H; Metcalfe SK; Muhs AG; Okunieff P. "Oligometastatic breast cancer treated with curative-intent stereotactic body radiation therapy." Breast cancer research and treatment. 2009; 115(3):601-8. Epub 2008 Aug 22.
Zhang H; Maguire D; Swarts S; Sun W; Yang S; Wang W; Liu C; Zhang M; Zhang D; Zhang L; Zhang K; Keng P; Zhang L; Okunieff P. "Replication of murine mitochondrial DNA following irradiation." Advances in experimental medicine and biology. 2009; 645():43-8.
Chawla S; Chen Y; Katz AW; Muhs AG; Philip A; Okunieff P; Milano MT. "Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy for Treatment of Adrenal Metastases." International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics. 2009; Epub 2009 Feb 26.
Biswas T; Okunieff P; Schell MC; Smudzin T; Pilcher WH; Bakos RS; Vates GE; Walter KA; Wensel A; Korones DN; Milano MT. "Stereotactic radiosurgery for glioblastoma: retrospective analysis." Radiation oncology (London, England). 2009; 4(1):11. Epub 2009 Mar 17.