Lindsey Sloan, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology
Contact Info
MD, Temple University
Residency in Radiation Oncology, Johns Hopkins University
Chief Resident, Johns Hopkins University
PhD, Biomedical Neuroscience, Temple University
BS, University of Pennsylvania
Summary
Dr. Sloan’s clinical practice specializes in the treatment of primary brain tumors and brain metastases with radiotherapy. As a physician-scientist, she leads a translational research laboratory within the University of Minnesota Brain Tumor Program (UMBTP), focused on understanding the role of myeloid cells in primary brain tumors. Sloan is particularly interested in the impact of radiotherapy on deleterious peripheral blood myeloid cell populations in glioblastoma. The overall goal of her translational science program is to personalize radiation therapy based on systemic immune biomarkers.
Awards & Recognition
Frank L. Coulson Award for Clinical Excellence, Johns Hopkins University, 2020 Benjamin and Mary Siddons Measey Foundation Medical Scholarship, Temple University, 2015 MD/PhD Program Fellow, Temple University, 2014 Outstanding Predoctoral Research Award, International Society for NeuroVirology, 2013 Certificate of Excellence, American Physician Scientists Association, 2013
Professional Associations
American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO), 2020-present Radiological Society of North America (RSNA), 2020-present Society for Neuro-Oncology (SNO), 2020-present American College of Radiation Oncology (ACRO), 2020-present American College of Radiology (ACR), 2020-present
Teaching
Academic Interests and Focus
Clinical
Clinical Interests
Radiation oncology; Brain tumors; Brain metastases