Henry Ford Hospital
Detroit, MI
Parag Parikh specializes in the management of gastrointestinal cancers and serves as Director of the MR Guided Radiation Program at the Henry Ford Health - Cancer. Dr. Parikh received his medical degree and completed his post-graduate training in radiation oncology at Washington University, as well as served on faculty to the level of Associate Professor of Radiation Oncology and Biomedical Engineering with tenure for 12 years. He has led the longest running clinical MRI linear accelerator program in the world. Dr. Parikh has also been the co-primary investigator in the two largest, prospective, multi-institutional studies with ablative stereotactic radiation therapy in pancreas cancer. He is a strong believer that this treatment, given over one week, can be delivered safely and effectively in patients with inoperable pancreatic cancer. He has recently celebrated the best year of football fandom in his life with the success of the Detroit Lions and University of Michigan Wolverines.
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Wednesday, October 2, 2024
11:00 AM – 11:10 AM ET