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Daniel Hamstra, MD, Radiation Oncology, Houston, TX, St. Luke's Health - Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center

DanielAllanHamstraMDPhD(He/Him)

Radiation Oncology Houston, TX

Breast Cancer, Central Nervous System Cancer, Thoracic Cancer, Urologic Cancer

William T. Butler Professor and Chairman of Radiation Oncology Baylor College of Medicine

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Summary

  • I am a board certified radiation oncologist focused on genitourinary as well as general radiation oncology. My clinical care and research over the last 10 years has been focused on integrating advanced imaging and radiation treatment into clinical practice with a focus upon late effects and patient reported quality of life.

Education & Training

  • St Jude Children’s Research Center
    St Jude Children’s Research Center Post Graduate Training, Pediatric Radiation Oncology, 2006 - 2006
  • University of Michigan Health System
    University of Michigan Health SystemResidency, Radiation Oncology, 2001 - 2006
  • University of Michigan Medical School
    University of Michigan Medical SchoolPh.D., Pharmacology, 1993 - 2001
  • University of Michigan Medical School
    University of Michigan Medical SchoolClass of 2001
  • Calvin College Health Center
    Calvin College Health CenterB.A., Biochemistry, 1987 - 1993

Certifications & Licensure

  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2015 - 2025
  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 2006 - 2024
  • American Board of Radiology Radiation Oncology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
  • Cancer Biology Teacher of the Year, Department of Radiation Oncology The University of Michigan, 2011, 2013
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Interval to Biochemical Failure Predicts Clinical Outcomes in Patients with High-Risk Prostate Cancer Treated by Combined-Modality Radiotherapy  
    Shilkrut, M., McLaughlin, P.W., Merrick, G.S., Vainshtein, J.M., Feng, FY., and Hamstra, D.A., Int J Rad Bio Oncol Phys, 5/9/2013
  • Multi-Institutional Prospective Evaluation of Bowel Quality of Life After Prostate External Beam Radiation Therapy Identifies Patient and Treatment Factors Associated ...  
    Hamstra, D.A., Conlon, A.S.C., Daignault, S., Dunn, R.L, Sandler, H.M., Hembroff, A.L,, Zietman, A.L., Kaplan, I., Ciezki, J., Kuban, D., Wei, J.T., Sanda, M.G., and M..., Int J Rad Bio Oncol Phys, 4/2/2013
  • The Interval to Biochemical Failure is Prognostic for Metastasis, Prostate Cancer Specific and Overall Mortality Following Salvage Radiotherapy for Prostate Cancer  
    Johnson, S.B., Jackson, W.C., Foster, C., Li., D., Palapattu, G.S., Sandler, H.M., Feng, F.Y., and Hamstra, D.A., Int J Rad Bio Oncol Phys, 4/2/2013
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Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • Comparative Effectiveness Study of Proton Therapy versus IMRT for Definitive Prostate Cancer Treatment Based On Patient-Reported Outcomes.
    Hoppe, B.S., Michalski, J.M., Mendenhall, N.P., Morris, C.G., Henderson, R.H., Nichols, R.C., Regan, M.M., Sandler, H.M., Sanda, M.G., and Hamstra, D.A., 55th Annual Meeting of ASTRO, Atlanta, GA, 9/1/2013
  • Dose to the Inferior Rectum Has the Strongest Association with Patient-Reported Bowel Quality of Life (QOL) after External Beam Radiation Therapy (EBRT) for Prostate C...
    Stenmark, M.H., Johnson, S., Conlon, A.S., Daignault, S., Marsh, R., Ritter, T., Litzenberg, D., Sandler, H.M., Sanda, M.G., and Hamstra, D.A., 55th Annual Meeting of ASTRO, Atlanta, GA, 9/1/2013
  • Duration of Androgen Deprivation Therapy Influences Outcomes for Patients Receiving Radiation Therapy Following Radical Prostatectomy.
    Jackson, W,C, Johnson, S.B., Foster, C., Li, D., Sandler, H.M., Palapattu, G.S., Hamstra, D.A., and Feng, F.Y., 55th Annual Meeting of ASTRO, Atlanta, GA, 9/1/2013
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Lectures

  • Radiation Therapy 
  • Patient Reported Quality of Life Following Radiation Therapy for Prostate Cancer. 
    Atlanta, GA - 9/1/2013
  • RTOG 9910: A Phase III Trial to Evaluate the Duration of Neoadjuvant Total Androgen Suppression (TAS) and Radiation Therapy (RT) in Intermediate-Risk Prostate Cancer. 
    Atlanta, GA - 9/1/2013
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Press Mentions

  • Dr. Daniel Hamstra Named Chair of Department of Radiation Oncology
    Dr. Daniel Hamstra Named Chair of Department of Radiation OncologyFebruary 1st, 2021
  • Individual and Population Comparisons of Surgery and Radiotherapy Outcomes in Prostate Cancer Using Bayesian Multistate Models
    Individual and Population Comparisons of Surgery and Radiotherapy Outcomes in Prostate Cancer Using Bayesian Multistate ModelsFebruary 1st, 2020
  • Augmenix to Unveil New Clinical Data on Its Innovative Absorbable Hydrogel Technology at the 59th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Radiation Oncology
    Augmenix to Unveil New Clinical Data on Its Innovative Absorbable Hydrogel Technology at the 59th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Radiation OncologySeptember 20th, 2017
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