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Office
101 Manning Dr
CB 7512
Chapel Hill, NC 27514Phone+1 919-966-0400
Summary
- Dr. Timothy Zagar, MD is a radiation oncologist in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in North Carolina, Colorado, and New York. He is affiliated with Glens Falls Hospital and is an Assistant Professor at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine.
Education & Training
- Duke University HospitalResidency, Radiation Oncology, 2008 - 2011
- Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical CenterResidency, Radiation Oncology, 2007 - 2008
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai HospitalInternship, Internal Medicine, 2006 - 2007
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiClass of 2006
Certifications & Licensure
- NC State Medical License 2008 - 2025
- NY State Medical License 2018 - 2025
- CO State Medical License 2022 - 2023
- GA State Medical License 2017 - 2021
- MN State Medical License 2014 - 2015
- OH State Medical License 2007 - 2008
- American Board of Radiology Radiation Oncology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2012
Clinical Trials
- Assessment of Ability of Breath Hold for Left-sided Breast Cancer Radiation Therapy to Reduce Side Effects to Heart Start of enrollment: 2013 Mar 01
- Standard or Comprehensive Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Early-Stage Breast Cancer Previously Treated With Chemotherapy and Surgery Start of enrollment: 2013 Aug 01
- Pilot Study: Utilizing Manometry to Assess Radiation-Induced Changes in Esophageal Function Start of enrollment: 2013 Sep 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 28 citationsDurable palliation of breast cancer chest wall recurrence with radiation therapy, hyperthermia, and chemotherapyTimothy M. Zagar, Kristin Higgins, Edward F. Miles, Zeljko Vujaskovic, Mark W. Dewhirst
Radiotherapy and Oncology. 2010-12-01 - 4 citationsAdoption and effectiveness of de-escalated radiation and endocrine therapy strategies for older women with low-risk breast cancer.Katherine E. Reeder-Hayes, Stephanie B. Wheeler, Anne Marie Meyer, Christopher D. Baggett, Xi Zhou
Journal of Geriatric Oncology. 2021-02-04 - 4 citationsCost-effectiveness of endocrine therapy versus radiotherapy versus combined endocrine and radiotherapy for older women with early-stage breast cancer.Stephanie B. Wheeler, Jason S. Rotter, Christopher D. Baggett, Xi Zhou, Timothy M. Zagar
Journal of Geriatric Oncology. 2021-02-06
Press Mentions
- On the Hunt for Genetic Clues to Breast Cancers That Spread to the BrainAugust 11th, 2016