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Todd Swanson, MD, Radiation Oncology, Galveston, TX

ToddSwansonMD, Ph.D

Radiation Oncology Galveston, TX

Associate Professor, Radiation Oncology, MD Anderson Cancer Center John J. Costanzi, MD Professorship in Oncology University of Texas Medical Branch

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  • Office

    301 University Blvd
    Galveston, TX 77555
    Phone+1 409-772-5153

Education & Training

  • University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals
    University of Texas Medical Branch HospitalsFellowship, Practice Pathway, 2010 - 2012
  • Corewell Health East Beaumont (Royal Oak)
    Corewell Health East Beaumont (Royal Oak)Residency, Radiation Oncology, 2006 - 2010
  • Corewell Health East Beaumont (Royal Oak)
    Corewell Health East Beaumont (Royal Oak)Chief Residency, Radiation Oncology, 2008 - 2009
  • Corewell Health East Beaumont (Royal Oak)
    Corewell Health East Beaumont (Royal Oak)Internship, Transitional Year, 2005 - 2006
  • Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science
    Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and ScienceClass of 2005
  • Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science
    Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and SciencePh.D, Microbiology and Immunology, 1997 - 2003
  • University of California-Davis
    University of California-DavisBA, Political Science, Genetics, 1990 - 1994

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2021 - Present
  • AZ State Medical License
    AZ State Medical License 2023 - 2026
  • TN State Medical License
    TN State Medical License 2023 - 2026
  • WA State Medical License
    WA State Medical License 2023 - 2026
  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 2023 - 2025
  • LA State Medical License
    LA State Medical License 2023 - 2025
  • MS State Medical License
    MS State Medical License 2023 - 2025
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Hospice and Palliative Medicine
  • American Board of Radiology Radiation Oncology
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Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • 10th Annual Lynn Sage Breast Cancer Symposium Travel Grant Award 2008
  • American Brachytherapy Society Resident Travel Grant Award American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology, 2008
  • Physician-Scientist Training Award American Diabetes Association, 1999
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Comparing Survival Outcomes and Costs Associated with Radical Cystectomy and Trimodal Therapy for Older Adults with Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer  
    Jacques G Baillargeon, Douglas S Tyler, Stephen B Williams, Anthony J Senagore, Todd A Swanson, Ashish M Kamat, Eduardo Orihuela, JAMA
  • TMPRSS2/ERG Fusion Gene Expression alters Radio- and Chemo-Responsiveness in Cell Culture Models of Androgen Independent Prostate Cancer.  
    Swanson, T.A., Krueger, S.A., Galoforo, S., Thibodeau, B.J., Martinez, A.A., Wilson, G.W, Marples, B, The Prostate
  • WISP genes are members of the connective tissue growth factor family that are up-regulated in Wnt-l-transformed cells and aberrantly expressed in human colon tumors.  
    Pennica, D., Swanson. T.A., Welsh, J.W., Roy, M.A., Lawrence, D.A., Lee, J., Brush, J., Taneyhill, L.A., Deuel,B., Lew, M., Watanabe, C., Cohen, B.L., Melham, G., Finl..., Proceeding of the National Academy of Sciences
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Parameters Associated With Local Failures in Patients with Unresected Brain Metastasis Treated With Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.
    Swanson,T., Martin,A., Mohammed,N., Wallace, M., Maitz, A., Chen, P., Fontanessi, J., Diaz, F., Zamorano, L., Grills, I, ACRO 19th Annual Meeting
  • Multimodality treatment of locally advanced penile cancer: A contemporary dosimetric comparison and case presentation.
    Cox, J.A.., Suri, J.S., Jana, B.R.P., Orihuela, E., Sturgeon, J.D., Endres, E.C., Colman, M., Swanson, T.A, American Society for Clinical Oncology
  • A comparison of VMAT, IMRT and four field technique for bone marrow preservation in post-operative cervical cancer.
    Sturgeon, J.D., Cox, J.A, Endres, E.C., Swanson, T.A, 94th Annual Meeting of the American Radium Society
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Lectures

  • Scalp sparing whole brain radiation therapy: Is IMRT and IGRT required? 
    94th Annual Meeting of the American Radium Society
  • Effect of TMPRSS2/ERG fusion gene expression on radio and chemo-responsiveness in prostate cancer cell lines. 
    American Society for Clinical Oncology
  • Improved 10-year Outcomes for Prostate Cancer Patients with Gleason 7-10 Treated with High Dose Rate Brachytherapy Boost in the PSA era. 
    World Congress of Brachytherapy