About RAI Decisions

Professor of Oncology at Georgetown University

My work focuses on research related to cancer survivorship and also translational genomics. I focus on developing and testing different approaches to improve patient quality of life.

Professor in the Endocrinology Division at Georgetown University

I am interested in thyroid diseases. My particular areas of expertise include management of thyroid cancer and hypothyroidism.

Project Director

I am particularly interested in research on population health in prevention, health promotion, and disparities.

Research Instructor

My areas of expertise include cancer survivorship, quality of life for cancer patients and caregivers, thyroid cancer, and symptom management. I am currently investigating ways to support symptom management post radioactive iodine (RAI) therapy among patients diagnosed with differentiated thyroid cancer patients.

Chair, MedStar Georgetown University Hospital – Department of Otolaryngology and Professor in the Department of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery

As a surgeon, I work in the area of head and neck cancer, parathyroid surgery, robotic assisted surgery, salivary gland disease, thyroid cancer.

Chief of Nuclear Medicine

I focus on the clinical practice of Nuclear Medicine and thyroid cancer imaging and treatment.

Professor of Biostatistics

I work in the areas of bioinformatics, biostatistics, and epidemiology. I support the design and statistical analysis of observational studies and randomized controlled trials.

Professor in the Department of Oncology

My prior work was in the development and evaluation of decision-making tools for men undergoing prostate cancer screening. My current work is the development and evaluation of smoking cessation interventions for individuals with cancer or who are undergoing lung cancer screening.

Endocrinologist at Inova Schar Cancer Institute and Assistant Professor of Medicine at University of Virginia

My work is a mix of both inpatient endocrine consults and thyroid cancer clinic at Inova Schar Cancer Institute. I have championed the protocolization of our RAI program, which has grown significantly.

Endocrinologist at MedStar Washington Hospital Center

I am an Assistant Professor of Medicine at Georgetown University and an Endocrinologist practicing at MedStar Washington Hospital Center.

Executive Director of ThyCa: Thyroid Cancer Survivors’ Association, Inc.

I created and maintain a network of thyroid cancer support services. Also developed and maintain patient focused medically reviewed materials about thyroid cancer as well as an internationally available conference for anyone affected by a thyroid cancer diagnosis.

Principal Researcher Aerospace Engineering

I strive to build systems that make best use of human and machine intelligence. Even harder is systems for a team or group of humans!