Suzanne B. Evans, MD, MPH, FASTRO
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Professor of Therapeutic Radiology
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Dr. Evans completed her medical school training at Tulane University in New Orleans, LA in 2001. She then went on to complete a residency in Internal Medicine there before her Training in Radiation Oncology at Tufts Medical Center in Boston, MA, where she was chief resident. She has served as the chair of the multidisciplinary quality assurance subcommittee with the American Society of Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology. She is a previous chair of the best of ASTRO meeting, and was part of ASTRO's annual meeting steering committee and Education committee. She is retired as an executive editor for the journal Practical Radiation Oncology. She has served as the Chair of the Radiation Oncology Health Advisory Committee, which is the analysis arm of the Radiation Oncology Incident Learning System.
She currently serves as chair of ASTRO’s Clinical Affairs and Quality Council.
Her interests in cancer care particularly include quality and safety, cognitive bias, comparative effectiveness, and patient communication. Her passion is in the care of patients with breast cancer, with a particular bent towards ways in which we can minimize side effects of treatment. She serves as a Professor of Therapeutic Radiology.
No matter who you are, you are safe to receive care with Dr. Evans. Please know that coming to my office you will be valued and cared for with great care, regardless of the ways in which you classify yourself or the ways in which you are classified.
She is passionate about advancing Women in STEM fields.
She no longer participates in the platform X/Twitter.
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- Residency
- Tufts-New England Medical Center (2008)
- Residency
- Tulane University Hospital Clinic (2004)
- MD
- Tulane University School of Medicine (2001)
- MPH
- Tulane University (2001)
- BS
- Fairfield University, Biology (1997)
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- October 01, 2024
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- January 29, 2024
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- April 02, 2023Source: Wall Street Journal
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Therapeutic Radiology
P. O. BOX 208040
New Haven, CT 06520-8040
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Smilow Cancer Hospital at Yale New Haven
35 Park Street, Ste LL 518
New Haven, CT 06511
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