Position Title

Assistant Professor - Clinical
Radiation Oncology

Office Location

Weisberg Cancer Treatment Center

Mailing Address

Karmanos Cancer Center
4100 John R Rd. GE00RO
Detroit, MI 48201

Office Phone

313-576-4766

Office Fax

313-576-9625

Education Training

Education
(1997-2001)  M.D., Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, MI
(1992-1996)  B.A., University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI

Postgraduate Training
(2002-2006)  Residency, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Karmanos Cancer Institute, Detroit, MI
(2001-2002)  Internship, William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI 

Professional Experience

Faculty Appointments
(2008-Present)  Assistant Professor, Department of Oncology, Division of Radiation Oncology, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, MI

Hospital or Other Professional Appointments
Medical Director, Weisberg Cancer Treatment Center, Karmanos Cancer Institute, Farmington Hills, MI
(2008-Present)  Attending Physician, Wayne State University Physician Group, Detroit, MI

Major Professional Societies

ASTRO: American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology
ASCO: American Society of Clinical Oncology
American College of Radiation Oncology 

Board Certification

(2007-Present)  American Board of Radiology 

Honors and Awards

(2014)  Vitals On Time Doctor Award
(2014)  Vitals Top 10 Doctor Award - Michigan
(2014)  Vitals Patient Choice Award
(2013)  WSU Educator of the Year
(2013)  Hour Magazine Top Doc
(2012)  Hour Magazine Top Doc
(2011)  Hour Magazine Top Doc
(2010)  Hour Magazine Top Doc
(2005)  ASCO Foundation Merit Award 

Courses taught

Medical Resident Instruction

Research Interests

Gamma Knife
Gastrointestinal Cancer
Genitourinary Issues
Lymphoma
Myeloma
Rectal Cancer
Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy
Stereotactic Radiosurgery
Stomach Cancer 

Publications

1. Dominello MM, I Kaufman, E McSpadden, M Snyder, M Zaki, J Maier, P Paximadis, S Miller. Target Volume Heterogeneity Index, a Potentially Valuable Metric in IMRT Prostate Cancer Treatment Planning. J Nucl Med Radiat Ther 5, no. 192 (2014);
2. Weyh A, Konski A, Nalichowski A, Maier J, Lack D. Lung SBRT: dosemetric and delivery comparison of RapidArc, TomoTherapy, and IMR. J Appl Clin Med Phys. 2013 Jul 8;14(4):4065. Doi: 10.1120/jacmp.v14i4.4065.
3. Corn PG, Song DY, Heath E, Maier J, Mehn R, Kuban D, DePetrillo TA, Mathew P. Sunitinib plus androgen deprivation and radiation therapy for patients with localized high-risk prostate cancer: results from a multi-institutional phase 1 study. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2013 Jul 1;86(3):540-5. Doi: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2012.12.029. Epub 2013 Mar 28. PMID: 23541810.
4. Maier J, Forman J, Tekyi-Mensah S, Bolton S, Patel R, Pontes J. Salvage radiation for a rising PSA following radical prostatectomy. Urologic Oncology 22 (1): 50-6, Jan-Feb 2004.
5. Maier J, Forman J, Turrisi A, Lai Z, Ager J, Bolton S, Perry D, Pontes E. The prognostic significance of prostate bed biopsy in patients receiving post-prostatectomy salvage irradiation. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 60(1), Supplement: S472, 2004

Faculty Status

Rad-Onc

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