Daphna Y Gelblum MD
Gynecologic Cancer, Head & Neck, Thoracic Cancer
Director of Regional Radiation Oncology Clinical Research
500 Westchester AvenueWest Harrison, NY 10604
Overview of Dr. Gelblum
Dr. Daphna Gelblum is a radiation oncologist in West Harrison, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center and Norwalk hospital. She received her medical degree from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and has been in practice 23 years. She also speaks multiple languages, including Hebrew. She specializes in head & neck, and thoracic cancer and is experienced in IMRT, VMAT and SBRT to minimize side effects of combined modality therapy.
Education & Training
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterResidency, Radiation Oncology, 1995 - 1998
UPMC Medical EducationInternship, Transitional Year, 1994 - 1995
University of Pittsburgh School of MedicineClass of 1994
Certifications & Licensure
FL State Medical License 2023 - Present
NJ State Medical License 2019 - 2027
NY State Medical License 1995 - 2026
CT State Medical License 2017 - 2025
American Board of Radiology Radiation Oncology
Clinical Trials
- Radiation Therapy to Relieve Symptoms in Patients With Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) Start of enrollment: 2020 May 07
Roles: Contact, Principal Investigator
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Randomized Clinical Trial of Geriatric Comanagement Versus Geriatric Assessment-Guided Supportive Care for Older Patients With Head and Neck Cancer.Kaveh Zakeri, Amir H Safavi, Daphna Gelblum, Linda Chen, Armin Shahrokni
Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network. 2025-08-13 - Osteoradionecrosis as a complication following post-operative intensity-modulated radiation therapy or proton therapy for oral cavity cancer.Teeradon Treechairusame, Annu Singh, Edward Christopher Dee, Jung Hun Oh, Pengpeng Zhang
Oral Oncology. 2025-08-07 - Outcomes of Reduced Elective Nodal Radiation Dose and Volume for Laryngeal, Hypopharyngeal, and p16-Negative Oropharyngeal Cancers.Kaveh Zakeri, Steven D Wren, Trisha Shang, Yao Yu, Linda Chen
Head & Neck. 2025-06-14
Journal Articles
- Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT) Improves Local Control and Overall Survival Compared to Conventionally Fractionated Radiation for Stage I Non-Small Cell Lun...Kenneth E Rosenzweig, Fauzia Shaikh, Daphna Y Gelblum, Shaun U Din, Andreas Rimner, Abraham J Wu, Acta Oncologica
Press Mentions
Holding Breath for Breast Radiation May Spare Healthy TissueMay 20th, 2016
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Member
Other Languages
- Hebrew
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna Choice POS II
Aetna HMO
BCBS Blue Card PPO
CIGNA HMO
CIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPO
GHI PPO
Great West PPO
Multiplan PHCS PPOMultiplan PPO
MVP Healthcare PPO
Oxford Health Freedom
Oxford Health Liberty
QualCare HMO
QualCare PPO
United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO - Please verify your coverage with the provider's office directly when scheduling an appointment
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