Jonathan Haas is the Chairman of the Department of Radiation Oncology at the Perlmutter Cancer Center at NYU Winthrop Radiation Oncology and Associate Professor of Radiation Oncology at NYU Long Island School of Medicine. Dr. Haas has been named a Castle Connolly New York Metropolitan Top Doctor, New York Magazine Top Doctor, as well as New York Newsday Top Doctor. He is a regular contributing guest on WABC radio in New York and was the first Radiation Oncologist to complete Cyberknife training in the New York metropolitan area. He has published extensively on the use of CyberKnife for Prostate, lung, Spine/CNS, and Gynecologic uses for CyberKnife. He has taught physicians in this country and abroad on clinical utilization of CyberKnife and his Department at NYU Winthrop is the largest CyberKnife practice in the United States. His primary research interests are the use of CyberKnife for prostate and breast cancer.
Radiation oncology has seen some impressive advances in treatment technology including robotic radiation delivery, accelerated radiation programs, and prone breast boards. In light of increasing advancements in the field, NYU Winthrop Hospital recently established a full Department of Radiation Oncology as opposed to a Division under the Department of Radiology. This separate department recognizes the [...]
