Hong Zhang, M.D., Ph.D.

Clinical Interests

General Radiation Oncology; Genitourinary Oncology, Prostate Cancer, Urology Cancer, Reproductive Organ Cancer; Head & Neck, Thyroid Cancer, Throat Cancer; Radiation Oncology

Contact Information

Phone Numbers

Appointment: (585) 341-6750

Office: (585) 276-3578

Fax: (585) 275-1531

A member of the University of Rochester Medical Faculty Group

An Accountable Health Partner

Accepting New Patients

Locations

Highland Hospital
1000 South Ave
Rochester, NY 14620

Radiation Oncology: (585) 341-6750

Biography

It is a privilege to care for our patients. I am committed to providing personalized radiation treatment of the highest quality, as well as compassionate care. My areas of expertise include prostate and head and neck cancers.

Conditions I Treat:

- Prostate cancer
- Head and neck cancers
- Breast cancer
- Other cancers

Credentials

Faculty Appointments

Associate Professor - Department of Radiation Oncology (SMD) - Primary

Specialties

Radiation Oncology - American Board of Radiology

Education

1985
BS | China-Fudan University, Shanghai
Computer Science

1993
PhD | Case Western Reserve U Sch Med
Neuroscience

2001
MD | Yale University Sch Medicine
Medicine

Post-doctoral Training & Residency

06/01/2001 - 06/01/2002
Internship in Internal Medicine at Rochester General Hospital

07/01/2002 - 06/30/2006
Residency in Radiation Oncology at University of Rochester Medical Center

Awards

2017
Health Care Achievement Awards--Health Care Innovation
Sponsor: Rochester Business Journal
Location: Rochester

2016
Educator of the Year
Sponsor: Association of Residents in Radiation Oncology

2013
Patient- and Family- Centered ICARE High Performance Award

2012
Educator of the Year
Sponsor: Association of Residents in Radiation Oncology

2012
Patient- and Family-Centered ICARE High Performance Award
Sponsor: University of Rochester Medical Center

2005
Upstate New York Society of Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology Fall Meeting Resident Presenter Award
Location: Syracuse, NY

2005
ASTRO Translational Research in Radiation Oncology Symposium Travel Grant Award

2001
Janet M.Glasgow Memorial Achievement Citations
Sponsor: Yale University School of Medicine
Location: New Haven, Connecticut

2000
Clyde Swift Award for Outstanding Medical Student
Sponsor: Yale University School of Medicine
Location: New Haven, Connecticut

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Publications

Journal Articles

4/1/2017
Hamstra DA, Mariados N, Sylvester J, Shah D, Karsh L, Hudes R, Beyer D, Kurtzman S, Bogart J, Hsi RA, Kos M, Ellis R, Logsdon M, Zimberg S, Forsythe K, Zhang H, Soffen E, Francke P, Mantz C, Rossi P, DeWeese T, Daignault-Newton S, Fischer-Valuck BW, Chundury A, Gay H, Bosch W, Michalski J. "Continued Benefit to Rectal Separation for Prostate Radiation Therapy: Final Results of a Phase III Trial." International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics.. 2017 Apr 1; 97(5):976-985. Epub 2016 Dec 23.

8/1/2015
Mariados N, Sylvester J, Shah D, Karsh L, Hudes R, Beyer D, Kurtzman S, Bogart J, Hsi RA, Kos M, Ellis R, Logsdon M, Zimberg S, Forsythe K, Zhang H, Soffen E, Francke P, Mantz C, Rossi P, DeWeese T, Hamstra DA, Bosch W, Gay H, Michalski J. "Hydrogel Spacer Prospective Multicenter Randomized Controlled Pivotal Trial: Dosimetric and Clinical Effects of Perirectal Spacer Application in Men Undergoing Prostate Image Guided Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy." International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics.. 2015 Aug 1; 92(5):971-977. Epub 2015 Apr 23.

4/2014
Singh D, Chen Y, Hare MZ, Usuki KY, Zhang H, Lundquist T, Joyce N, Schell MC, Milano MT. "Local control rates with five-fraction stereotactic body radiotherapy for oligometastatic cancer to the lung." Journal of thoracic disease.. 2014 Apr 0; 6(4):369-74.

Books & Chapters

2009
Chapter Title: Breast Cancer
Book Title: Principles and Practice of Radiation Therapy
Author List: Uschold G; Zhang H
Edited By: Washington CM; Leaver D
Published By: Mosby Elsevier2009

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Videos

Radiation Oncology at Highland Hospital