Shalom Kalnicki

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Shalom Kalnicki

Cancer

Shalom Kalnicki, MD

Radiation Oncology
  • Associate Director, Clinical Affairs, Montefiore Einstein Comprehensive Cancer Center
  • Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology
  • Professor, Department of Urology
  • Chair Department of Radiation Oncology
  • Associate Director, Clinical Affairs, Montefiore Einstein Comprehensive Cancer Center

Areas of Expertise

  • IMRT
  • Tumor imaging with PET/CT fusion techniques
  • IGRT
  • Radiation therapy for head and neck cancers prostate cancer, and breast cancer
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Expert Summary

Dr. Kalnicki focuses on researching and implementing new technologies in the radiation treatment of cancer, with the aim of enhancing the dose to the tumor target while preserving normal tissues from radiation injury, potentially increasing tumor control and improving quality of life. His research has implications for radiation treatment planning and techniques used for most clinical situations in radiation oncology, including brain, head and neck, thoracic, upper abdominal and pelvic malignancies.