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Yoshiya Yamada, MD, Radiation Oncology, New York, NY, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

YoshiyaYamadaMDFRCPC

Radiation Oncology New York, NY

Central Nervous System Cancer, Urologic Cancer

Attending Radiation Oncologist

Overview of Dr. Yamada

Dr. Yoshiya Yamada is a radiation oncologist in New York, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and Memorial Hospital for Cancer and allied Diseases. He received his medical degree from University of Alberta Faculty of Medicine and has been in practice 24 years. Dr. Yamada accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 103 doctors at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and one of 27 doctors at Memorial Hospital for Cancer and allied Diseases who specialize in Radiation Oncology. He has more than 100 publications and over 500 citings.

Education & Training

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterFellowship, Brachytherapy, 1998 - 1999
  • University of Alberta
    University of AlbertaClass of 1993
  • Brigham Young University
    Brigham Young UniversityBA, 1984 - 1989
  • Brigham Young University
    Brigham Young UniversityBS, 1981 - 1989

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2022 - Present
  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 2014 - 2025
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1999 - 2024
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 2020 - 2022
  • American Board of Radiology Radiation Oncology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly
  • castle connolly best doctor castle connolly, 2014-2017
  • Newsweek Best Cancer Doctors 2015
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Melanoma Brain Metastases Treated with Stereotactic Radiosurgery and Concurrent Pembrolizumab Display Marked Regression; Efficacy and Safety of Combined Treatment  
    Jedd D Wolchok, Kathryn Beal, Yoshiya Yamada, Michael A Postow, BioMed Central
  • Consensus Contouring Guidelines for Postoperative Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy for Metastatic Solid Tumor Malignancies to the Spine  
    Redmond KJ, Robertson S, Lo SS, Soltys SG, Ryu S, McNutt T, Chao ST, Yamada Y, Ghia A, Chang EL, Sheehan J, Sahgal A, Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys, 1/1/2017
  • Spinal stereotactic body radiotherapy following intralesional curettage with separation surgery for initial or salvage chordoma treatment  
    Lockney DT, Shub T, Hopkins B, Lockney NA, Moussazadeh N, Lis E, Yamada Y, Schmitt AM, Higginson DS, Laufer I, Bilsky M, Neurosurg Focus, 1/1/2017
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Books/Book Chapters

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Press Mentions

  • Radiosurgery: Becoming the Treatment of Choice for Spinal Metastases
    Radiosurgery: Becoming the Treatment of Choice for Spinal MetastasesJune 21st, 2017
  • 38 Top Oncology AAPI Physicians, per Castle Connolly
    38 Top Oncology AAPI Physicians, per Castle ConnollyJuly 12th, 2023

Hospital Affiliations

Insurance Accepted

  • BCBS Blue Card PPO
    CIGNA HMO
    CIGNA Open Access
    CIGNA PPO
    GHI PPO
    Great West PPO
    Multiplan PHCS PPO
    Multiplan PPO
    MVP Healthcare PPO
    Oxford Health Freedom
    Oxford Health Liberty
    QualCare HMO
    QualCare PPO
    United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
    United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
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