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Dr. Jay Harris MD
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
44 Binney Street Dana 1622 Dana Farber Cancer I Boston MA, 02115About
Dr. Harris received his MD from Stanford University in 1970. He trained in radiation oncology at the Harvard Joint Center for Radiation Therapy, and joined the DFCI staff in 1977. He chairs the Depart ...
Education and Training
Stanford Univ Sch Of Med- Stanford Ca 1970
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Medical Oncology- 1976
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Awards
- 2008 ASCO Gianni Bonadonna Breast Cancer Research Award
- 2007 ASTRO Gold Medal
- Susan Komen Breast Cancer Foundation 2001 Brinker International Award
- 1991 Trustee, American Board of Radiology 1991 - 1995
Treatments
- Breast Cancer
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- Dr. Tracy A Balboni M.D., M.P.H.44 Binney St Boston MA 02115
- Dr. Kathryn E. Huber M.D., PH.D.800 Washington St # 359 Boston MA 02111
- Dr. William Davenport Powlis M.D.101 Columbian St South Weymouth MA 02190
- Dr. Joseph Mancias MD75 Francis St Boston MA 02115
- Dr. Michael N Corradetti M.D.75 Francis St Boston MA 02115
Nearest Hospitals
BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITALl
75 FRANCIS STREET BOSTON MA 2115BOSTON CHILDREN'S HOSPITALl
300 LONGWOOD AVENUE BOSTON MA 2115