CURRENT POSITION

Director, Radiation Oncology
Dickstein Cancer Treatment Center
White Plains Hospital Center
White Plains, New York
July 2001 – present

Attending Physician
White Plains Hospital Center
White Plains, New York
2001 – present

PREVIOUS POSITIONS

Assistant Director, Radiation Oncology
Dickstein Cancer Treatment Center
White Plains Hospital Center
White Plains, New York
June 1999 – July 2001

Assistant Attending Physician
White Plains Hospital Center
White Plains, New York
June 1999 – July 2001

Academic Position: Assistant Professor of Radiation Oncology
Department of Radiation Oncology
New York University Medical Center
566 First Avenue
New York, New York 10016
July 1992 – April 2002

Hospital Position: Attending Physician, Radiation Oncology
Tisch/Bellevue Hospitals, New York University Medical Center
566 First Avenue
New York, New York 10016
July 1992 – April 2002

RESIDENCY

Chief Resident, Radiation Oncology
New York University Medical Center
1991 – 1992

Radiation Oncology
New York University Medical Center
1989 – 1992

Internal Medicine
Bellevue Hospital/New York University Medical Center
1986 – 1989

EDUCATION

University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
B.A., Biological Basis of Behavior, May 1982
Summa cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa

New York University School of Medicine
M.D., June 1986

LICENSURE

New York State, 1986

SPECIALTY BOARDS

Therapeutic Radiology, 1993
Internal Medicine, September 1989

EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES

Director of Radiation Oncology Breast Service, NYU Medical Center, 1995 – 1999

Director of Radiation Oncology Gynecologic Service, NYU Medical Center, 1995 – 1999

Director of Bellevue Hospital Radiation Oncology Service and Clinic, 1993 – 1995

Coordinator, High Dose Rate Brachytherapy Service, Radiation Oncology, NYU Medical Center, 1995 – 1999

Faculty Advisor for NYU Medical Students, 1994 – 1999

Faculty Liaison for Radiation Oncology Residents, 1995 – 1999

Lecturer, NYU Division of Radiation Oncology for Medical Students and Residents annual Courses

Coordinator of Resident Radiation Oncology Introductory Course

Lecturer, NYU Division of Medical Oncology for Fellows Annual Introductory Courses, 1996 – 1999

Lecturer, NYU Department of Otolaryngology for Residents Annual RadiationOncology Lecture Series

Radiation Oncology Reviewer for Radiology

COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIPS

Radiation Therapy Oncology Group:

• Breast Committee, 1995 – 1999
• Gynecologic Oncology Committee, 1996 – 1999
• Special Populations Subcommittee, 1993 - 1999

Delegate, New York State Chapter, American College of Radiology, 1999

New York Roentgen Society Executive Committee:

• President, Radiation Oncology Section, 2000-2001
• Vice-President, Radiation Oncology Section, 1999-2000
• Secretary, Radiation Oncology Section, 1998 – 1999
• CARROS Representative, 1996 – 1997

Faculty Council, NYU Medical Center, Radiation Oncology Department Representative, 1998

NYU Breast Center Task Force, 1995 – 1999

Bellevue Hospital Cancer committee, 1993 – 1997

Kaplan Cancer Center, NYU Medical Center, Gender and Minority Task Force Organizer/Participant at NYU Tumor Boards:

• Tisch Hospital Breast Tumor Board (Monthly)
• Bellevue Hospital Breast Tumor Board (Monthly)
• Tisch/Bellevue Hospitals Gynecologic Oncology Tumor Board (Bimonthly)

PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES

American Society of Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology
American college of Radiology
American College of Physicians
New York Roentgen Society
Radiation Therapy Oncology Group
New York Metropolitan Breast Cancer Group

PRESENTATIONS

Radiation Therapy in the Treatment of Carcinoma of the Cervix, New York Roentgen Society, Annual Meeting, New York, New York, April 2001

Radiation Therapy for Benign Disease, Moderator, New York Roentgen Society, New York, New York, January 11 1999.

Gynecologic Malignancies, Moderator, New York Roentegen Society Annual Spring Conference, New York, New York, April 1998.

The role of Radiation Therapy in Ductal Carcinoma in Situ, Early Invasive Breast Cancer and Breast Cancer of Special Forms, Mammography Education: Multidisciplinary Approach to Breast Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment (CME Course), Palm Springs, CA 10/31/95 – 11/4/95.

NYU Medical Center Third Annual Breast Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Update, New York, New York, October 1995.

Radiation Therapy in the Treatment of Cervical Cancer: Advances in the Treatment of Gynecologic Malignancies, New York University Medical Center, April 1995.

New York University Medical Center Second Annual Advances in Breast Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment, New York, New York, October 1994.

Ductal Carcinoma in Situ, Moderator, New York Roentgen society Annual Spring Conference, New York, NY, April 1994.

CHAPTERS/TEXTBOOKS

Stevens RE and Cooper JC. The Role of Radiotherapy for DCIS, Stage I and Stage II Carcinoma of the Breast. In Breast Cancer, Roses DF, ed., Philadelphia, Churchill Livingstone, 1999.

PUBLICATIONS

Morris M, Eifel PJ, Lu J, Grigsby P, Levenback C, Stevens RE, Rotman M, Gershenson DM, and Mutch DG. Pelvic Radiation with Concurrent Chemotherapy versus Pelvic and Para-aortic Radiation for High Risk Cervical Cancer: A Randomized Radiation Therapy Oncology Group Clinical Trial. New England Journal of Medicine, 1999; 340;15: 1137-1143.

Khan DC, Malhotra S, Stevens RE and Steinfeld AD. Radiotherapy for the Treatment of Giant Cell Tumor of the Spine: A Report of Six Cases and Review Of the Literature, Clinical Investigation, 1999; 17: 213 – 219.

Leitch AM, Meek AG, Smith RA, Boris M, Bourgeois P, Higgins S, Pressman P, Stevens J, and Stevens RE. Treatment of the Axilla with Surgery and Radiation Therapy: Preoperative and Postoperative Risk Assessment. Cancer, 1998; 83: 2877 – 2879.

Coopers JS, Cohen R, Stevens RE. A comparison of Staging systems for Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma. Cancer, 1998; 83: 213 – 219. Stevens RE, Levy J, Steinfeld AD. Symptomatic Heart Disease After Mediastinal Irradiation for Testicular Seminoma. Intl J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys, 1993 Supplement; 27: 218.

Bednar MS, Abrams RH, Stevens R, Clark JM, Musto GM, Barlet AC, Heyman PW and Soloway RD. Effects of Increased Biliary Resistance on Bile Salt Pool Depletion and Synthesis in the Bile Fistula Rat. Hepatology, 1981; 1: 495.

Bednar MS, Abrams RH, Stevens R, Clark JM, Musto GM, Berlet AC, Heyman PW and Soloway RD. Homeostatic Mechanisms for Biliary Secretory Pressure During Partial Cholestasis in the Bile Fistula Rat. Hepatology, 1981; 1: 495.

Abrams RH, Cuzzaniti R, Trentacoste J, Bednar MS, Stevens R, Papette R and Soloway RD: Differential Effects on Bile Salt Dependent and Independent Flow During Cholestasis Caused by Increased Biliary Pressure. Gastroenterology, 1980; 78(2): 1328.

ABSTRACTS

Morris M, Eifel PJ, Lu J, Grigsby P, Levenback C, Stevens RE, Rotman M, Gershenson DM, and Mutch DG. Pelvic Radiation with Concurrent Chemotherapy versus Pelvic and Para-aortic Radiation for High Risk Cervical Cancer: A Randomized RTOG Clinical Trial. American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting, April, 1999.

Donahue B, Steinfeld A, Torrey M, Stevens R, and Cooper J. Lymphomatous Meningitis in HIV-Associated Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma: An Unexpected Pattern of Relapse. Ninth International Congress on Anti-Cancer Treatment, Paris.

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