
Phuoc Tran
MD, PhD
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Dr. Phuoc T. Tran is a Professor and Vice Chair for Research of Radiation Oncology at the University of Maryland School of Medicine.
Dr. Tran treats patients with cancers of the genitourinary system and uses stereotactic radiation techniques (such as SRS and SBRT/SABR) for the treatment of patients with oligometastatic disease. His research focuses on the improvement of clinical radiotherapy for the treatment of primary prostate cancer, but also adrenal, bladder, urethral, testicular, and penile cancer as well as patients with oligometastatic disease.
Dr. Tran completed his medical and graduate training at the Oregon Health & Sciences University in Portland. He conducted a residency in radiation oncology at the Stanford University Medical Center and spent a decade on the faculty of Johns Hopkins reaching the level of tenured Professor before joining the University of Maryland.
Dr. Tran has published more than 175 scholarly works in peer-reviewed journals, has received numerous awards for his research, and is a primary investigator in a number of clinical trials. He is a member and held leadership positions in the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA), NRG Oncology, and the American Society for Radiology Oncology (ASTRO), and is board certified in radiation oncology by the American Board of Radiology. He is also a senior editor/editorial board member of Cancer Research and the Journal of Clinical Oncology.