
James Edward Bates MD
Head & Neck, Hematologic Malignancies, Pediatric Radiation Oncology
Associate Professor - Radiation Oncology
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36 Linden Ave NEAtlanta, GA 30308
Phone+1 404-778-3473
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Summary
- I am an Assistant Professor of Radiation Oncology at the Winship Cancer Institute at Emory University. I have ongoing research interests in the late effects of cancer treatment, lymphoma, and head and neck cancers.
Education & Training
University of FloridaResidency, Radiation Oncology, 2016 - 2020
University of Rochester Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 2015 - 2016
University of Rochester School of Medicine and DentistryClass of 2015
State University of New York, College at GeneseoBS, Chemistry, Summa Cum Laude, 2007 - 2011
Certifications & Licensure
GA State Medical License 2020 - 2027
American Board of Radiology Radiation Oncology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Brigid Leventhal Special Merit Award Conquer Cancer Foundation, 2017
- Resident Clinical/Basic Science Research Award, Clinical Category American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO), 2017
- Medical Education Pathway University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, 2015
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Socioeconomic Status and Clinical Trial Enrollment in Head and Neck Cancer: A Single-Institution Retrospective Study.Isabella M Le, Melissa F Riedel, Subir Goyal, Jennifer H Gross, James E Bates
OTO Open. 2026-10-26 - Head and neck cancer in older adults: biological aging, treatment tolerance, and survivorship.Maroun Bou Zerdan, Jad Assi, Youssef Bouferraa, Jana Abu Faraj, Nadeem Bilani
Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 2026-10-26 - Examining the Case for Accreditation Standards to Require Direct Supervision in Radiation Oncology.Chirag Shah, Austin Sim, Erli Chen, Jason Liu, Leon Reshko
International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics. 2026-09-07
Journal Articles
- Oligometastatic Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck Treated with Stereotactic Body Ablative Radiotherapy: Single‐Institution OutcomesRoi Dagan, James E Bates, Robert J Amdur, Head & Neck
Press Mentions
Winship Radiation Oncology Research Highlighted at ASTROMarch 25th, 2026
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