
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
- Immunotherapy in the upfront definitive management of locally advanced cervical cancer: An evolving treatment paradigm.Christopher R Weil, Jeffrey Brower, William Small Jr, David K Gaffney, Ann H Klopp
Practical Radiation Oncology. 2025-12-06 - Radiation therapy for the gynecologic oncologist.Han T Cun, Sabrina M Bedell, John Kimball, David K Gaffney, Yasmin Hasan
Gynecologic Oncology. 2025-11-24 - NOVEMBER, A Phase 2 Trial of a 9-Day Course of Whole Breast Radiation Therapy With a Simultaneous Lumpectomy Boost for Early-Stage Breast Cancer.Matthew M Poppe, Kenneth Boucher, David K Gaffney, Kirstyn E Brownson, Gina Smith
International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics. 2025-09-01
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- Join now to see all
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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