
David K. Gaffney MD FASTRO
Professor, Radiation Oncology, University of Utah School of Medicine
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1950 Cicle of HopeSalt Lake City, UT 84112
Phone+1 801-581-8793
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Education & Training
- University of Utah HealthResidency, Radiation Oncology, 1993 - 1996
- LDS HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 1992 - 1993
- Medical College of WisconsinClass of 1992
Certifications & Licensure
- UT State Medical License 1993 - 2026
- American Board of Radiology Radiation Oncology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2009-2014
- America's Top Doctors for Cancer Castle Connolly, 2005-2013
- Redbook Magazine: Top Breast Cancer Doctors Castle Connolly, 2001
Clinical Trials
- Radiation Therapy Plus Celecoxib, Fluorouracil, and Cisplatin in Patients With Locally Advanced Cervical Cancer Start of enrollment: 2001 Aug 01
- Standard Versus Intensity-Modulated Pelvic Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Endometrial or Cervical Cancer Start of enrollment: 2012 Nov 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- NCCN Guidelines® Insights: Uterine Neoplasms, Version 3.2025.Nadeem R Abu-Rustum, Susana M Campos, Sudha Amarnath, Rebecca Arend, Emma Barber
Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network. 2025-08-01 - Modified total skin electron treatment for a paraplegic patient.Thomas Martin, Geoff Nelson, David Gaffney, Christian Dial, Martin Szegedi
Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics. 2025-07-01 - Identification and Management of Late toxicities after Radiotherapy for Vulvar Cancer.Cristina DeCesaris, Sabrina Bedell, David Gaffney, Gita Suneja, Lindsay Burt
Practical Radiation Oncology. 2025-06-23
Press Mentions
- Short- vs Standard-Course Radiation Therapy for Endometrial CancerJune 27th, 2025
- Short-Course Radiation Therapy Proves Effective for Treating Endometrial CancerFebruary 19th, 2025
- Short-Course Radiation Therapy Proves Effective for Endometrial Cancer PatientsFebruary 12th, 2025
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Grant Support
- Huntsman Cancer Institute/ University of Utah Network Lead Academic Participating Site ApplicationUNIVERSITY OF UTAH2019–2025
Committees
- Member, Committee on Appropriateness Criteria, Expert Panel on Women's Imaging and Radiation Oncology-Gynecology, American College of Radiology 2015 - Present
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