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Vinai Gondi

Medical Director, NM Proton Center · Northwestern Medicine Chicago Proton Center

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History

NM Proton Center · Northwestern Medicine Chicago Proton Center
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Northwestern Medicine Proton Center · McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
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Northwestern Medicine Cancer Center Warrenville · McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
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Radiation Oncology
University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics
2007–2012
SAINT LUKES ROOSEVELT HOSPITAL
2008–2012
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
2007–2008
Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
2003–2007
University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
1999–2003

Research

Preservation of memory with conformal avoidance of the hippocampal neural stem-cell compartment during whole-brain radiotherapy for brain metastases (RTOG 0933): a phase II…
Journal of Clinical Oncology · 2014 · First of 17 authors · Corresponding · 877 citations
Treatment for Brain Metastases: ASCO-SNO-ASTRO Guideline
Systematic review or meta-analysis · Journal of Clinical Oncology · 2022 · 714 citations
Hippocampal Avoidance During Whole-Brain Radiotherapy Plus Memantine for Patients With Brain Metastases: Phase III Trial NRG Oncology CC001
Journal of Clinical Oncology · 2020 · 677 citations

Minesh Mehta
51 papers
Paul Brown
31 papers
Rimas Lukas
11 papers
JW
Jeffrey Wefel
10 papers
Joseph Bovi
10 papers
Joshua Palmer
10 papers
Lisa Kachnic
8 papers
Mark Mishra
8 papers
William Hartsell
8 papers
Daniel Trifiletti
7 papers · 2 as a resident
Erik Sulman
7 papers
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Timothy Kruser
7 papers · 2 as a resident

Grants

R50 Clinician Scientist Award
National Cancer Institute · R50
Contact PI · $74K · Northwestern University
2026–2031
Mitigation of Radiation Therapy Induced Neuroinflammation and Cognitive Dysfunction
National Cancer Institute · R44
PI · $1.5M · Immunochem Therapeutics, Llc
2019–2025

Clinical trials

Proton-Spatially Fractionated Radiotherapy and Standard Radiation Therapy for the Treatment of Newly Diagnosed Retroperitoneal Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Principal investigator · Recruiting · Phase 1, Phase 2
Northwestern University
2024–2029
MW151 and Whole-brain Radiotherapy in Patients With Intracranial Metastases
Principal investigator · Completed · Phase 1
ImmunoChem Therapeutics, LLC
2022–2025
Comparing Whole Brain Radiotherapy Using a Technique That Avoids the Hippocampus to Stereotactic Radiosurgery in Patients With Cancer That Has Spread to the Brain and Come Back in Other Areas of the Brain After Earlier Stereotactic Radiosurgery
Principal investigator · Terminated · Phase 3
NRG Oncology
2021–2024
Testing if High Dose Radiation Only to the Sites of Brain Cancer Compared to Whole Brain Radiation That Avoids the Hippocampus is Better at Preventing Loss of Memory and Thinking Ability
Principal investigator · Active not recruiting · Phase 3
NRG Oncology
2021–2031