
William Tristram Arscott MD (He/Him)
Breast Cancer, Gynecologic Cancer, Head & Neck, Skin Cancer
Attending physician, Compass Oncology
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12123 SW 69th AveTigard, OR 97223
Phone+1 971-708-7600
Fax+1 971-371-5230
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Summary
- William Tristram Arscott, MD, is a Radiation Oncologist based in Tigard, OR, specializing in various types of cancer including breast, gynecologic, prostate, head & neck, and skin cancers. He completed his medical training at the University of Vermont College of Medicine, where he earned membership in the Gold Humanism Honor Society, followed by an internship and residency at the University of Pennsylvania Health System. He also completed a 2 year research fellowship at the National Institutes of Health/Howard Hughes Medical Institute. Since 2019, Dr. Arscott has been employed at Compass Oncology, with expertise in stereotactic radiosurgery, intensity modulated radiotherapy, and radiopharmaceuticals. He has published research in acclaimed journals, focusing on radiation therapy and its integration with emerging cancer treatments. His professional accolades include a CARES Award from Compass Oncology, a Best of ASTRO award from the American Society for Radiation Oncology, and a Heidelberg Ion Therapy Scholarship from the American College of Radiation Oncology.
Clinical Expertise
- Stereotactic radiosurgery, General radiation oncology, Proton beam therapy, Radiation oncology, Stereotactic body radiotherapy, Radiation with immunotherapy
Education & Training
University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Radiation Oncology, 2015 - 2019
University of Pennsylvania Health SystemInternship, Internal Medicine, 2014 - 2015
University of Vermont College of MedicineClass of 2014, MD, Gold Humanism Honor Society
Middlebury CollegeBA, Molecular Biology; International Studies with French, 2002 - 2006
Certifications & Licensure
OR State Medical License 2019 - 2027
WA State Medical License 2019 - 2026
PA State Medical License 2016 - 2021
American Board of Radiology Radiation Oncology- Penn Radiation OncologyClinical Training in Proton Therapy
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CARES Award Compass Oncology, 2023
- Best of ASTRO American Society for Radiation Oncology, 2019
- Heidelberg Ion Therapy Scholarship American College of Radiation Oncology, 2016
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsPatient-reported experience with the use of Mepitel Film for prevention of acute radiation dermatitis in breast cancer.Milena Gojsevic, Samantha Kennedy, Thenugaa Rajeswaran, Patries Herst, Amir H Safavi
Supportive Care in Cancer. 2024-01-08 - 5 citationsPerceptions of healthcare professionals on the use of Mepitel Film for the prevention of acute radiation dermatitis in breast cancer.Thenugaa Rajeswaran, Samantha K F Kennedy, Milena Gojsevic, Patries Herst, Amir H Safavi
Supportive Care in Cancer. 2023-11-28 - 30 citationsThe Safety of Bridging Radiation with Anti-BCMA CAR T-Cell Therapy for Multiple Myeloma.S.H. Manjunath, W. Tristram Arscott, Adam D. Cohen, Simon F. Lacey, Megan M. Davis
Clinical Cancer Research. 2021-09-15
Journal Articles
- Tolerability of sequential immune therapy and palliative radiotherapy to the cervical and thoracic spineArscott WT, Doucette A, Kumar P, Plastaras J, Maity A, Jones J, Journal of Radiation Oncology, 5/3/2018
Press Mentions
Team approach shapes the future of cancer careAugust 26th, 2022
First Annual Report of the Resident Committee of the American College of Radiation OncologyOctober 24th, 2017
Committees
- Member, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee 2023 - Present
- Member, Quarterly Radiation Safety Committee 2022 - Present
- Member, Quality Improvement Committee 2021 - Present
- Member, Best Practice Committee 2020 - Present
- Member, Executive Committee 2021 - 2024
Professional Memberships
- American College of Radiation OncologyMember
- American Society for Radiation OncologyMember
- Member
- Radiosurgical SocietyMember
Other Languages
- French
External Links
- Compass Oncology Profilehttps://www.compassoncology.com/locations-physicians/physicians/w-tristram-arscott-md
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