Jonathan P.S. Knisely, MD
Associate Professor, Department of Therapeutic Radiology
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jonathan.knisely@yale.edu Phone: 203.785.2960 Appt Phone: Fax: 203.785.4622 Yale University School of Medicine Therapeutic Radiology Hunter Radiation Therapy Center P.O. Box 208040 New Haven, Connecticut 06520-8040 |
Degrees/Education:
B.S., Yale College (1982)
M.D., University of Pennsylvania (1986)
Faculty Appointments:
Assistant Professor, Yale University School of Medicine, Department of Therapeutic Radiology (1992-2000)
Associate Professor, Yale University School of Medicine, Department of Therapeutic Radiology (2000-Present)
Certifications/Honors/National Committees:
New York Magazine Best Doctors, 2006, 2007
America's Top Doctors for Cancer (Castle and Connolly-2nd edition), 2006, 2007
Clinical Interests:
conformal radiation therapy; central nervous system; stereotactic radiosurgery; intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT); gamma knife radiosurgery; brain tumors; meningiomas; astrocytomas; oligodendrogliomas; mixed gliomas; glioblastoma multiforme; pituitary adenomas; pituitary tumors; body radiosurgery; esophageal cancer; pancreatic cancer; gastric cancer; stomach cancer; rectal cancer; anal cancer; colon cancer; pituitary tumors; endocrine cancer; gastrointestinal cancer; lung cancer; prostate cancer; trigeminal neuralgia; tic doloreux; acoustic neuromas; vestibular schwannomas; benign tumors, arterio-venous malformations (AVM)
Research Interests:
Research interests include investigations to determine the relationship between oxygen delivery to tumors and the success of radiotherapy in controlling these tumors. Collaborative efforts are underway with physicians in other disciplines to measure tumor oxygenation prior to and following treatment. Other research interests include development of improved dosimetry devices for radiotherapy and in electronic portal imaging.
Selected PubMed article listing
Training:
Residency: Michael Reese Hospital, Internal Medicine (1986-89)
University of Toronto, Canada, Radiation Oncology (1989-92)
Board Certification: Internal Medicine, Board Certified (1989)
Radiation Oncology, Board Certified (1993)
Royal College of Physicians of Canada, Fellowship Certified (1993)
