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Dheerendra Prasad, MD, Radiation Oncology, Buffalo, NY

Dheerendra Prasad MD MCh (Neuro), FACRO

Radiation Oncology•Buffalo, NY

Benign Diseases, Central Nervous System Cancer, Ocular Radiation Oncology, Pediatric Radiation Oncology

Professor of Neurosurgery & Radiation Oncology, SUNY Buffalo

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  • Elm And Carlton StBuffalo, NY 14263

  • Phone+1 716-845-2300

  • Fax+1 716-845-7616

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Summary

  • Dr. Dheerendra Prasad is a radiation oncologist in Buffalo, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including KALEIDA Health, Sisters of Charity Hospital of Buffalo, Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca, and Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center. He received his medical degree from All India Institute of Medical Sciences and has been in practice 30 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu, and French. He specializes in benign diseases, central nervous system cancer, and pediatric radiation oncology and is experienced in vestibular schwannoma, trigeminal schwannoma, neuroblastoma, optic nerve sheath meningioma, and general radiation oncology.

Education & Training

  • University at Buffalo
    University at BuffaloECHM, Health Care Management, 2014 - 2015
  • Royal College of Physicians
    Royal College of PhysiciansCE, Medical Education, 2010 - 2011
  • University of Virginia Medical Center
    University of Virginia Medical CenterChief Residency, Radiation Oncology, 2003 - 2005
  • University of Virginia Medical Center
    University of Virginia Medical CenterResidency, Radiation Oncology, 2001 - 2003
  • University of Virginia Medical Center
    University of Virginia Medical CenterFellowship, Neurological Surgery, 1993 - 1995

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2005 - 2028
  • AR State Medical License
    AR State Medical License 2005 - 2026
  • Radiation Oncology
    American Board of Radiology Radiation Oncology
  • Neurosurgery
    International CertificationNeurosurgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow American College of Radiation Oncology
  • RCP Accredited Educator Royal College of Physicians of London
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Sunrise Acute Care Module Set, Allscripts, 2013

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Gamma surgery in renal cell carcinoma metastases.  
    Payne B.R., Prasad D, Steiner M, Steiner L, Journal of Neurosurgery
  • Malignant Meningiomas : Controversies in management.  
    Prasad D, Lancet Oncology
  • Lieomyoma of small intestine - an Angiographic diagnosis.  
    Vashisht S; Sonekar P; Prasad D; Dasarathy S and Bhargava S, Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging

Books/Book Chapters

  • Operative Neurosurgical Techniques. 
    Chapter: The technique of Gamma surgery 
    Steiner, L, Prasad, D, Payne, BR, Lindquist, C and Steiner, MEditors: William Sweet.W.B. Saunders, New YorkEdition 5th,
  • Operative Neurosurgical Techniques. 
    Chapter: The technique of Gamma surgery 
    Page 657 - 669Steiner, L, Prasad, D, Payne, BR, Lindquist, C and Steiner, MEditors: William Sweet.W.B. Saunders, New YorkEdition 4th,
  • Textbook of Stereotactic and functional Neurosurgery. 
    Chapter: Gamma Knife surgery in cerebral vascular malformations and tumors 
    Page 763 - 804Steiner, L., Prasad, D., Lindquist, C., and Steiner, MEditors: Philiip Gildenberg.McGraw Hill, New York

Abstracts/Posters

  • Management of Cerebral abscesses: a guideline for the pediatric practitioner. Contact program in Child Neurology.
    Prasad D and Jain Y, Department of Pediatrics, AIIMS
  • Gamma surgery in pediatric population.
    Prasad, D, International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery, Martinique, France
  • Gamma surgery in pediatric patients.
    Prasad, D, Steiner, M and Steiner, L, 4th ISRS, Sydney, Australia

Lectures

  • 2nd Annual Midwest Melanoma Partnership Meeting 
    Cvent Online Event Registration Software, Amherst, New York - 4/12/2013
  • Multimodality treatment of AVMs. 
    Vascular Symposium at St. Bartholomew Hospital, London, UK
  • Gamma Knife radiosurgery in AVM’s. 
    Taylor Macadam Bell Symposium, Fremont Ca

Press Mentions

  • Australia Center Boosts Brain SRS Capacity with Gamma Knife
    Australia Center Boosts Brain SRS Capacity with Gamma KnifeJanuary 9th, 2023
  • 142 Roswell Park Physicians Named to Top Doctors List
    142 Roswell Park Physicians Named to Top Doctors ListJanuary 3rd, 2023
  • 142 Roswell Park Physicians Named to Top Doctors List
    142 Roswell Park Physicians Named to Top Doctors ListDecember 28th, 2022

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu, French

Industry Relationships

  • Consultant, Elekta Inc.1995 - Present

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