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Robert Timmerman, MD, Radiation Oncology, Dallas, TX, Parkland Health & Hospital System

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Radiation Oncology • Dallas, TX

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

Professor and Chair of Radiation Oncology and Professor of Neurosurgery, UT Southwestern Medical Center

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Education & Training

  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Radiation Oncology, 1991 - 1994
  • University of South Dakota
    University of South DakotaInternship, Transitional Year, 1990 - 1991
  • University of South Dakota, Sanford School of Medicine
    University of South Dakota, Sanford School of MedicineClass of 1990
  • University of Tennessee System
    University of Tennessee SystemMS, Reactor Physics, 1986
  • Iowa State University
    Iowa State UniversityBS, Nuclear Engineering, 1983

Certifications & Licensure

  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2004 - 2024
  • IN State Medical License
    IN State Medical License 1994 - 2017
  • American Board of Radiology Radiation Oncology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
  • Staff Appreciation Award Department of Radiation Oncology, UTSW, 2014
  • George Edelstyn Lecture Award Royal College of Radiologists, 2014
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Neutrophil-lymphocyte and Platelet-lymphocyte Ratios as Prognostic Factors after Stereotactic Radiation Therapy for Early-stage Non-small-cell Lung Cancer  
    Cannon NA, Meyer J, Iyengar P, et al., J Thorac Oncol., 1/1/2015
  • A Retrospective Analysis of Tumor Volumetric Responses to Five-fraction Stereotactic Radiotherapy for Paragangliomas of the Head and Neck (Glomus Tumors)  
    Chun SG, Nedzi LA, Choe KS, et al., Stereotact Funct Neurosurg., 1/1/2014
  • Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy for Prostate Cancer: Review of Experience of a Multicenter Phase I/II Dose-Escalation Study  
    Kim DW, Straka C, Cho LC, Timmerman RD., Frontiers in Oncology., 1/1/2014
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Books/Book Chapters

  • Lung Cancer 
    Chapter: Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy for Lung Cancer 
    Timmerman, RD, and Kavanagh, BDBlackwell, Malden, MAEdition 3rd,2011
  • Lung Cancer: Principles and Practice 
    Chapter: Stereotactic Techniques for Lung Cancer Treatment 
    Timmerman, RD, Solberg, T, Kavanagh, BD, and Lo, SSLippincott, Williams, and Wilkins, Baltimore, MDEdition 4th,2010
  • Image Guided and Adaptive Radiation Therapy 
    Editors: Timmerman, R., Xing, L.Lippincott, Williams, and Wilkins, Baltimore, MD2009
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Lectures

  • Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy: Toward the Proper Implementation of Technical and Biological Innovation 
    Bethesda, MD - 1/1/2006
  • Evolution of Stereotactic Radiation Delivery 
    Indiana University Medical Center, Indianapolis, IN - 1/1/2004
  • Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Thoracic Malignancy: The US Experience 
    Barcelona, Spain - 1/4./2005
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Other

Authored Content

  • Real-Time Whole Brain Radiotherapy: A Single Institution ExperienceDecember 2017

Press Mentions

  • Clinical Trial Sets Stage for New Paradigm in Kidney Cancer Treatment
    Clinical Trial Sets Stage for New Paradigm in Kidney Cancer TreatmentAugust 18th, 2022
  • With $71 Million Radiotherapy Expansion, UT Southwestern Spearheads Adaptive Treatments
    With $71 Million Radiotherapy Expansion, UT Southwestern Spearheads Adaptive TreatmentsAugust 30th, 2021
  • PULSAR Radiation Therapy: UT Southwestern Physicians Develop New AI Strategy to Improve Tumor Control
    PULSAR Radiation Therapy: UT Southwestern Physicians Develop New AI Strategy to Improve Tumor ControlAugust 21st, 2021
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Grant Support

  • Extracranial Stereotactic Radioablation In Lung CancerNational Cancer Institute2003
  • Phase 1b/Ii Repetitive Dose Trial Of Gadolinium Texaphyrin InjectionNational Center For Research Resources1998–1999

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Robert Timmerman, Dr. Robert Timmerman, MD, Dr. R Timmerman, Dr. Robert Dale Timmerman