
Matthew Strauss Katz MD FASTRO
Interim Chair and Residency Program Director
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Department of Radiation Oncology800 Washington StreetBoston, MA 02111
Phone+1 617-636-6161
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Summary
- Matthew Katz, MD, is a radiation oncologist working in Boston and Framingham, MA, with a specialty in treating breast cancer, lung cancer, and prostate cancer. He is experienced in public health and health technology/informatics. He completed an internship in Internal Medicine at McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University, his MD at the University of Massachusetts Medical School, and his residency in Radiation Oncology at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. After training he joined Radiation Oncology Associates PA in 2004. He now serves as Interim Chair and Residency Program Director for Radiation Oncology at Tufts Medical Center.
Education & Training
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterResidency, Radiation Oncology, 2003
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityInternship, Internal Medicine, 1998 - 1999
University of Massachusetts Medical SchoolClass of 1998
Certifications & Licensure
NH State Medical License 2004 - 2028
NY State Medical License 2000 - 2028
MA State Medical License 2003 - 2027
AZ State Medical License 2003 - 2008
American Board of Radiology Radiation Oncology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification P2 Sentinel, Cerner Corporation, 2014, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification PowerChart (CQM), Cerner Corporation, 2014, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification PowerChart (Clinical), Cerner Corporation, 2014, 2016-2017
Clinical Trials
- Bevacizumab With or Without Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Recurrent Glioblastoma Start of enrollment: 2012 Dec 20
- Standard or Comprehensive Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Early-Stage Breast Cancer Previously Treated With Chemotherapy and Surgery
- Low-Dose Radiotherapy For Patients With SARS-COV-2 (COVID-19) Pneumonia Start of enrollment: 2020 Aug 28
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Bridging the gap between practice guidelines and clinical practice for cancer survivors: results from a consumer-oriented evaluation of sexual aids.Matthew S Katz, Idalid Franco, Sharon L Bober
The Journal of Sexual Medicine. 2026-01-05 - 1 citationsRadiation-specific Automated Dosimetric dental, Mandible, and maxilla Annotation for Predicting Periodontal Problems (RADMAP): A semi-automated tool for dosimetric ora...Lisanne V van Dijk, Laia Humbert-Vidan, Erin E Watson, Ruth A Aponte Wesson, Luisa E Jacomina
Medrxiv. 2025-11-25 - 18 citationsInternational Expert-Based Consensus Definition, Classification Criteria, and Minimum Data Elements for Osteoradionecrosis of the Jaw: An Interdisciplinary Modified De...Amy C Moreno, Erin E Watson, Laia Humbert-Vidan, Douglas E Peterson, Lisanne V van Dijk
International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics. 2025-06-01
Press Mentions
Tufts Medical Center Radiation Oncology Department Earns Prestigious APEx AccreditationOctober 8th, 2025- How a Twitter Hashtag Provides Insights for Doctors and Support for People with Breast CancerOctober 22nd, 2020
“Medical Distancing” May Help Protect Cancer Patients from Exposure to COVID-19March 17th, 2020
Committees
- Chair, Communications, Massachusetts Medical Society 2017 - Present
- Member, Education Committee, American Society of Radiation Oncology 2015 - Present
- Member, Social Media Working Group, American Society of Clinical Oncology 2015 - Present
- Faculty Advisor, Executive Commitee, Association of Residents in Radiation Oncology 2015 - Present
- Member, Cancer Committee, Lowell General Hospital 2012 - Present
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