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Adam Garsa, MD

Radiation Oncologist

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  • Bio & Insurance Information

    Dr. Adam Garsa is a recognized radiation oncologist in San Francisco, California. He received his medical diploma from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in 2008. After getting his medical degree, he did an internship at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center in 2009. Dr. Garsa completed his medical education with a residency in radiation oncology at Washington University - Barnes-Jewish Hospital in 2013 and a fellowship in CNS radiation oncology at UCSF in 2013. He is certified by the American Board in radiation oncology. His subspecialties are general radiation oncology and central nervous system cancer. He was awarded the following honors: National Merit Scholar in 1999, Phi Beta Kappa in 2003, Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society in 2006, Travel Award in 2013 and Fellow Recognition in 2013. He has published many articles in collaboration with other doctors. He is a member of the following medical groups: Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society, American Society for Radiation Oncology and American College of Radiology.


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  • Education & Training

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    University of Pittsburgh

    Medical School

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    University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

    Internship

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    Washington University

    Residency

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    UCSF

    Fellowship

  • Board Certifications

    American Board of Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology

  • Hospital & Practice

    UCSF Radiation Oncology at Parnassus

    Languages: English/Spanish

    (415) 353-7175

    505 Parnassus Ave

    San Francisco, California 94143

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  • Publications & Memberships

    Dr. Adam Garsa has contributed to 3 publications.

    Predictors of individual tumor local control after stereotactic radiosurgery for non-small cell lung cancer brain metastases.

    Garsa, A. A.,Badiyan, S. N.,DeWees, T.,Simpson, J. R.,Huang, J.,Drzymala, R. E.,Barani, I. J.,Dowling, J. L.,Rich, K. M.,Chicoine, M. R.,Kim, A. H.,Leuthardt, E. C.,Ro...; Int. J. Radiat. Oncol. Biol. Phys.. 2014 Aug 03.

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    Outcomes of Iodine-125 Plaque Brachytherapy for Uveal Melanoma With Intraoperative Ultrasonography and Supplemental Transpupillary Thermotherapy.

    Badiyan SN Rao RC Apicelli AJ Acharya S Verma V Garsa AA Dewees T Speirs CK Garcia-Ramirez J Esthappan J Grigsby PW Harbour JW; Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2014 Jan 22 .

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    A Prospective Longitudinal Clinical Trial Evaluating Quality of Life After Breast-Conserving Surgery and High-Dose-Rate Interstitial Brachytherapy for Early-Stage Brea...

    Garsa, A. A.,Ferraro, D. J.,Dewees, T. A.,Deshields, T. L.,Margenthaler, J. A.,Cyr, A. E.,Naughton, M.,Aft, R.,Gillanders, W. E.,Eberlein, T.,Matesa, M. A.,Ochoa, L. L...; Int. J. Radiat. Oncol. Biol. Phys.. 2013 Oct 29.

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