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Nicholas Zaorsky, MD, MS

University Hospitals
Cleveland, Ohio

Nicholas G Zaorsky, MD, MS is the Vice Chair for Education, Director of Genitourinary Oncology of East Cleveland, Medical Student Clerkship Director, and the Chair of the Departmental Committee on Promotion and Tenure in the Department of Radiation Oncology at University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center. He is a Tenured Professor at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. Dr Zaorsky is a board-certified, independently-funded, clinical investigator, with international expertise in the management of genitourinary cancers, skin cancer, and metastases. Dr Zaorsky attended Temple University School of Medicine for his medical training, completed a clinical research fellowship in radiation oncology at Thomas Jefferson University, and completed his residency in the Department of Radiation Oncology at Fox Chase Cancer Center, in Philadelphia. Throughout his career, he has authored more than 10 national and international guidelines for clinical management of patients with cancer, enrolled 100s of patients on clinical trials, published 100s of peer-reviewed articles, created 100s of medical illustrations, and helped train over 1000 physicians and scientists. He developed a large clinical research group with over $1.5M of funding from the American Cancer Society, Department of Defense, and National Institutes of Health. He provides educational resources for radiation oncology and academic medicine: bit.ly/ZaorskyEducation. He moved to University Hospitals and Case Western Reserve School of Medicine in Cleveland in 2021; during this time, he won several awards for being one of the “Best Doctors” from Cleveland Magazine, and the “Outstanding Mentor Award” from the students at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine.

Disclosures:

  • Employment: University Hospitals:Radiation Oncologist:Employee
  • Compensation: American Cancer Society: Research Grants, Research Funding, Research Salary Support, Grant Research Funding-End Date: present ;NIH: Research Grants, Research Funding, Research Salary Support, Grant Research Funding-End Date: 2022 ;American College of Radiation Oncology: Consultant, Compensation Payment-End Date: present ;Springer Nature: Remuneration Other-End Date: 2021
  • Ownership: none
  • Leadership: none