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Erqi Pollom is the Sue Bob McCollum Professor of Radiation Oncology at Stanford University, where he also holds a courtesy appointment in the Department of Neurosurgery. His clinical focus is on Radiation Oncology, particularly in the management of brain and gastrointestinal cancers, including pancreatic cancer, adult liver cancer, and various other cancers affecting the brain and abdominal region. He has a strong interest in stereotactic body radiotherapy and CyberKnife radiosurgery, employing advanced techniques to enhance patient outcomes. Throughout his career, Dr. Pollom has earned multiple accolades for his leadership and contributions to the field, including the Henry S. Kaplan Memorial Prize and the Richard T. Hoppe Leadership Award. He is actively involved in medical education as the Director of the Radiation Oncology Medical Student Clerkship and has significant administrative duties, serving as Vice Chair of Clinical Operations within the department. His research interests include evaluating the effectiveness of novel therapeutic approaches for cancer treatment through clinical trials, analyzing the impact of radiation therapy in combination with chemotherapy, and pioneering advancements in imaging and targeted treatment methodologies.
Stanford University • Stanford, CA
Professor in the Department of Radiation Oncology, focusing on clinical practice and education.
Stanford University • Stanford, CA
Oversees clinical operations in the Department of Radiation Oncology.
Stanford University • Stanford, CA
Leads the gastrointestinal cancers program within the Department of Radiation Oncology.
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