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Office
5230 Centre Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15232Phone+1 412-623-6720
Education & Training
- UPMC Medical EducationResidency, Radiation Oncology, 2012 - 2016
- West Virginia UniversityInternship, Transitional Year, 2011 - 2012
- West Virginia University School of MedicineClass of 2011
Certifications & Licensure
- WV State Medical License 2017 - 2025
- PA State Medical License 2012 - 2024
- American Board of Radiology Radiation Oncology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Inductee Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society, 2011
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 46 citationsThe impact of the omission or inadequate dosing of radiotherapy in extranodal natural killer T-cell lymphoma, nasal type, in the United States.John A. Vargo, Arisha Patel, Scott M. Glaser, Goundappa K. Balasubramani, Rafic Farah
Cancer. 2017-08-15 - 5 citationsNo association between left-breast radiation therapy or breast arterial calcification and long-term cardiac events in patients with breast cancer.Ozlem Soran, John A. Vargo, Ahmet Veysel Polat, Atilla Soran, Jules H. Sumkin
Journal of Women's Health. 2014-12-11 - 24 citationsImage-based multichannel vaginal cylinder brachytherapy for the definitive treatment of gynecologic malignancies in the vagina.Brian J. Gebhardt, John A. Vargo, Hayeon Kim, Christopher J. Houser, Scott M. Glaser
Gynecologic Oncology. 2018-08-01
Journal Articles
- Evaluation of First-Line Radiosurgery vs Whole-Brain Radiotherapy for Small Cell Lung Cancer Brain MetastasesChad G Rusthoven, Ajay Niranjan, Leonard C Tuanquin, Brad E Zacharia, Veronica Chiang, James B Yu, Steve Braunstein, Ayal A Aizer, Michael D Chan, Douglas Kondziolka, ..., JAMA Oncology
- Utilizing Clinical Pathways and Web-Based Conferences to Improve Quality of Care in a Large Integrated Network Using Breast Cancer Radiation Therapy as the ModelAllison E Garda, Dwight E Heron, Scott M Glaser, Katherine S Chen, John A Vargo, Sushil Beriwal, BioMed Central
Authored Content
- Evaluation of First-Line Radiosurgery vs Whole-Brain Radiotherapy for Small Cell Lung Cancer Brain MetastasesJune 2020
- Declining Brachytherapy Utilization for Cervical Cancer Patients - Have We Reversed the Trend?January 2020
Press Mentions
- Targeted Radiation, Drug Therapy Combo Less Toxic for Recurrent Head, Neck CancersSeptember 17th, 2014
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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