Dr. Scott Soltys

Professor

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Biography

Scott G. Soltys is a Professor in the Department of Radiation Oncology at Stanford University. He specializes in Radiation Oncology and has extensive experience in clinical and research settings. His academic interests include the development of new radiation techniques, particularly in the context of stereotactic radiosurgery for treating malignant and benign tumors, as well as functional disorders such as trigeminal neuralgia. Over the years, he has received several prestigious awards, including the Young Investigator Award from the International Stereotactic Radiosurgery Society and various teaching accolades from Stanford Radiation Oncology. Dr. Soltys is involved in numerous clinical trials that investigate innovative approaches to radiation therapy and their impacts on patient outcomes. His educational background includes an M.D. from the University of Michigan, where he also completed his residency in Radiation Oncology. He actively contributes to the academic community through teaching and mentorship, supporting both graduate and postdoctoral students. Dr. Soltys also focuses on improving patient satisfaction and outcomes in treatments involving radiosurgery, ensuring that his research is patient-centered and evidence-based.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

— Present

Stanford University • Palo Alto, California

Professor in Radiation Oncology focusing on innovative cancer treatment methods.

Courses

RADO 199 RADO 280 RADO 299 RADO 370 RADO 399 RADO 101

Requirements for Stanford University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:26
Reading
Required:26
Writing
Required:26
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:100
GRE General
Verbal
Required:160
Quantitative
Required:165
Analytical Writing
Required:4.5
Overall
Required:4.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree from an accredited institution Strong background in mathematics and programming
Application Checklist
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Official transcripts
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

The Computer Science department emphasizes research potential. GRE General is currently optional but recommended for some tracks.