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Eric Horwitz, MD, Radiation Oncology, Philadelphia, PA, Fox Chase Cancer Center

EricMarkHorwitzMDFABS, FASTRO(He/Him)

Radiation Oncology Philadelphia, PA

Urologic Cancer

Fox Chase Cancer Center, Professor and Chairman

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Summary

  • Dr. Eric Horwitz is a radiation oncologist in Philadelphia, PA and is affiliated with Fox Chase Cancer Center-American Oncologic Hospital. He received his medical degree from Albany Medical College and has been in practice 25 years. He specializes in urologic cancer and is experienced in brachytherapy, prostate cancer, intensity-modulated radiation therapy, bladder cancer, and stereotactic body radiotherapy.

Education & Training

  • Beaumont Health (Royal Oak)
    Beaumont Health (Royal Oak)Residency, Radiation Oncology, 1993 - 1997
  • Beaumont Health (Royal Oak)
    Beaumont Health (Royal Oak)Internship, Transitional Year, 1992 - 1993
  • Albany Medical College
    Albany Medical CollegeClass of 1992
  • University of Pennsylvania
    University of PennsylvaniaB.A., History, 1984 - 1988

Certifications & Licensure

  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 1994 - 2025
  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 2021 - 2025
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1997 - 2024
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 2022 - 2024
  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 2022 - 2024
  • American Board of Radiology Radiation Oncology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Best Doctors in America® 2013-2021
  • America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2008-2021
  • America's Top Doctors for Cancer Castle Connolly, 2005-2021
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Development and Validation of a Clinical Prognostic Stage Group System for Nonmetastatic Prostate Cancer Using Disease-Specific Mortality Results from the Internationa...  
    Michael J Zelefsky, Matthew R Cooperberg, Brian J Davis, Eric M Horwitz, Martha K Terris, Christopher L Amling, Christopher J Kane, Curtiland Deville, Theodore L Dewee..., JAMA Oncology
  • Institutional clinical trial accrual volume and survival of patients with head and neck cancer  
    Wuthrick, E.J.; Zhang, Q.; Machtay, M.; Rosenthal, D.I.; Nguyen-Tan, P.F.; Fortin, A.; Silverman, C.L.; Raben, A.; Kim, H.E.; Horwitz, E.M.; Read, N.E.; Harris, J.; Wu..., J Clin Oncol, 1/1/2015
  • Comparison of testicular dose delivered by intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) and volumetric-modulated arc therapy (VMAT) in patients with prostate cancer  
    Martin, J.M.; Handorf, E.A.; Price, R.A.; Cherian, G.; Buyyounouski, M.K.; Chen, D.Y.; Kutikov, A.; Johnson, M.E.; Ma, C. M.; Horwitz, E.M., Med Dosim, 1/1/2015
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • The Role of Adjuvant and Salvage Post-Prostatectomy IMRT or 3DCRT: The Fox Chase Experience.
    Horwitz, E.M.; Sharma, N.K.; Ruth, K.J.; Silverman, J.S.; Buyyounouski, M.K.; Chen, D.Y.T.; Greenberg, R.E.; Uzzo, R.G., 52nd Annual Meeting of the American Society of Radiation Oncology, San Diego, CA, 1/31/2010
  • The Role of Adjuvant and Salvage Post-Prostatectomy IMRT or 3DCRT: The Fox Chase Experience.
    Horwitz, E.M.; Sharma, N.K.; Ruth, K.J.; Silverman, J.S.; Buyyounouski, M.K.; Chen, D.Y.T.; Greenberg, R.E.; Uzzo, R.G., International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology and Physics, 1/1/2010
  • Undetectable Post-Treatment PSA Following 3DCRT or IMRT Alone For Patients with Low or Intermediate Risk Prostate Cancer Is an Independent Predictor of Biochemical and...
    Horwitz, E.M.; Ruth, K.; Sharma, N.K.; Chen, D.Y.T.; Buyyounouski, M.K.; Uzzo, R.G., 51st Annual Meeting of the American Society of Radiation Oncology, Chicago, IL, 1/1/2009
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Lectures

  • Biochemical and Clinical Outcomes of Patients with Non-Metastatic Prostate Cancer Treated with Definitive Radiation Therapy or Surgery. 
    Atlanta, GA - 1/23/2015
  • Invited lecture, "Education Session 305: External Beam Radiotherapy for Prostate Cancer: Dose, Volume, Fractionation." 
    San Francisco, CA - 1/16/2014
  • Newest Trends in Radiation Oncology for Prostate Cancer. 
    Royal Hospital, Muscat, Oman - 1/16/2014
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Press Mentions

  • Fox Chase Cancer Center Now Offers Adaptive Radiation Therapy
    Fox Chase Cancer Center Now Offers Adaptive Radiation TherapyMay 10th, 2023
  • Fox Chase Receives Grant to Study Prostate Cancer Patients Being Treated with Androgen Deprivation Therapy
    Fox Chase Receives Grant to Study Prostate Cancer Patients Being Treated with Androgen Deprivation TherapySeptember 15th, 2022
  • mRNA COVID-19 Vaccines Are Safe for People with Cancer According to New Study in JNCCN
    mRNA COVID-19 Vaccines Are Safe for People with Cancer According to New Study in JNCCNFebruary 8th, 2022
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Professional Memberships

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