Hong Zhang MD
Head & Neck, Urologic Cancer
Chief of Highland Radiation Oncology, Director of Highland Brachytherapy Program, Professor, University of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry
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1000 South Ave, Rad OncRochester, NY 14620
Phone+1 585-341-6750
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Summary
- Dr. Hong Zhang is a radiation oncologist based in Rochester, NY, specializing in breast cancer, head and neck cancer, and urologic cancer. He completed his medical degree at Yale School of Medicine in 2001, followed by an internship in internal medicine at Rochester General Hospital and a residency in radiation oncology at the University of Rochester Medical Center. Dr. Zhang has expertise in treating a variety of cancers, including head and neck, and prostate cancer.
Education & Training
University of Rochester Medical CenterResidency, Radiation Oncology, 2002 - 2006
Rochester Regional Health/Rochester General HospitalInternship, Internal Medicine, 2001 - 2002
Yale School of MedicineClass of 2001
Certifications & Licensure
NY State Medical License 2006 - 2027
American Board of Radiology Radiation Oncology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012
Clinical Trials
- Study for Using Radiosurgery on Limited Metastases of Breast Cancer Start of enrollment: 2000 Dec 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsIntegrating systemic therapy and metastasis-directed therapy in oligometastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer.Xiaolei Shi, Jarey H Wang, Brian F Chapin, Ana Aparicio, Sumit K Subudhi
Prostate Cancer and Prostatic Diseases. 2026-06-01 - 1 citationsAmerican Brachytherapy Society Education Committee Technical Report: A Resident's Guide to Evaluation of Prostate Low-Dose-Rate Brachytherapy Treatment Plans.Ulysses Gardner, Zohaib Sherwani, Surendra Prajapati, Irina Vergalasova, Hong Zhang
Practical Radiation Oncology. 2025-10-30 - American Brachytherapy Society (ABS) rectoprostatic gel spacer consensus statement.Aurelie Garant, Craig E Grossman, Martin T King, Arun Goel, Emily S Weg
Brachytherapy. 2025-09-21
Journal Articles
- Impact of radiotherapy on laryngeal cancer survival: a population-based study of 13,808 US patients.Zhang H1, Travis LB, Chen R, Hyrien O, Milano MT, Newlands SD, Chen Y., Cancer. 2012 Mar 1;118(5):1276-87.
Press Mentions
Tips for Managing Prostate Cancer TreatmentFebruary 17th, 2025- Highland Hospital Internationally Recognized for HDR BrachytherapyApril 21st, 2026
Professional Memberships
- American Society for Radiation OncologyMember
Other Languages
- Chinese (Mandarin)
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