
Ryan Thomas Hughes MD (He/Him)
Head & Neck, Hematologic Malignancies, Skin Cancer
Assistant Professor, Radiation Oncology, Wake Forest School of Medicine
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Department of Radiation OncologyWake Forest School of MedicineWinston Salem, NC 27157
Phone+1 336-713-3600
Fax+1 336-713-6622
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Summary
- Dr. Ryan Hughes is a radiation oncologist in Winston Salem, NC and is affiliated with Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Wake Forest School of Medicine of Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center and has been in practice 1 year. He specializes in head & neck, hematologic malignancies, and skin cancer and is experienced in non-hodgkin lymphoma, hodgkin's lymphoma, stereotactic radiosurgery, lymphoma, and intensity-modulated radiation therapy.
Education & Training
- Wake Forest University Baptist Medical CenterResidency, Radiation Oncology, 2016 - 2020
- Wake Forest University Baptist Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 2015 - 2016
- Wake Forest School of Medicine of Wake Forest Baptist Medical CenterClass of 2015
- Wake Forest UniversityBS, Biology, Cum Laude, 2007 - 2011
Certifications & Licensure
- NC State Medical License 2015 - 2025
- American Board of Radiology Radiation Oncology
Clinical Trials
- Palliative Radiation Therapy in Reducing Pain in Patients With Bone Metastasis
- Histamine and Bone Pain Association in Participants With Breast Cancer Metastatic in the Bone Start of enrollment: 2019 Jan 31
- Study of KeraStat Cream for Radiation Dermatitis During Head and Neck Radiotherapy Start of enrollment: 2020 Jul 27
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Cartilage Oligomeric Matrix Protein Promotes Radiation Resistance in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer In Vitro.Kaitlyn E Reno, Alicia Costa-Terryll, Sun H Park, Ryan T Hughes, Michael K Farris
International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 2025-03-10 - Predicting Extranodal Extension with Preoperative Contrast-enhanced CT in Patients with Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma.Ryan T Hughes, Christopher M Lack, Jeffrey R Sachs, Kevin D Hiatt, Sydney Smith
Radiology. Imaging Cancer. 2025-03-01 - Toxicity and Oncologic Outcomes of Proton Radiotherapy for Oropharyngeal Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.Niema B Razavian, Rachel F Shenker, Sydney Smith, Ralph B D'Agostino Jr, Ryan T Hughes
Cureus. 2025-02-01
Journal Articles
- Oxford University Press Has Registered This DOI Pre-PublicationMichael H Soike, Michael D Chan, Christina K Cramer, Ryan T Hughes, Michael Farris, Emory R McTyre, Oxford University Press
Press Mentions
- Study Underscores Value of Radiologist Involvement in RT PlanningJanuary 6th, 2025
- Radiologists Can Play Key Role in Radiation Therapy Planning, but Reimbursement an ImpedimentJanuary 6th, 2025
- Oncologists Often Misinterpret Posttreatment HNSCC Scan DetailsAugust 29th, 2022
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