Academic Title:
Clinical Associate Professor (Non-Adjunct Faculty)
Primary Appointment:
Radiation Oncology
Additional Title:
Associate Professor
Email:
Location:
University of Maryland Medical Center Department of Radiation Oncology Gudelsky Bldg., GGJ-83 22 S. Greene Street Baltimore, MD 21201
Phone (Primary):
(410) 328-8995
Phone (Secondary):
(410) 328-6080
Fax:
(410) 328-5279
Education and Training
Education:
1968-1970 Pre-Med ElphinstoneCollege, University of Bombay, India
1970-1974 Med T.N.MedicalCollege, University of Bombay, India
1975-1976 Internship T.N.MedicalCollege, B.Y.L.NairHospital, Bombay, India
Post Graduate Education & Training:
1976-1976 Surgical Residency B.Y.L.NairHospital, Bombay, India
1977-1978 Rotating Internship University of Louisville, School of Medicine
Louisville, Kentucky
1978-1981 Residency Department of Radiation Oncology
University of MarylandSchool of Medicine
Baltimore, MD21201
1980-1981 Chief Resident Department of Radiation Oncology
University of MarylandSchool of Medicine
Baltimore, MD
Research/Clinical Keywords
Dr. Amin's research efforts are mainly focused on prostate cancer and brachytherapy applications in various tumor sites. Further refinement of interstitial thermotherapy in conjunction with interstitial brachytherapy is also another research endeavor.
Highlighted Publications
1. DiBiase SJ, Hussain A, Kataria R, Amin P, Bassi S, Dawson N, and Kwok Y. Long-term results of a prospective, phase II study of long-term androgen ablation, pelvic radiotherapy, brachytherapy boost and adjuvan docetaxel in patients with high-Risk prostate cancer. International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics, Vol. 81, Issue 3, pp 732-736, November, 2011.
2. Amin, P.P.. Naslund, M., Vyas, S. Permanent Brachytherapy of Prostates With Median Lobe Hyperplasia. “Brachytherapy”, Vol. 10, No. 3, Supplement 1, pp 589, May-June, 2011.
3. Hussain A, Wu Y, Mirmiran A, DiBiase S, Goloubeva O, Bridges, Mannuel H, Engstrom C, Dawson N, Amin P and Kwok Y. Long-term follow-up of a prospective trial of trimodality therapy of weekly paclitaxel, radiation and androgen deprivation in high risk prostate cancer with or without prior prostatectomy. International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics, Vol. 82, Issue 1, pp 167-174, January, 2012.
4. Mahmood, U., Errens, M., Zimrin, Hanna, N., Amin, P.P., The Remarkably Distensible Stomach: Case report highlighting the implications of gastric filling on radiation treatment planning for gastric lymphoma. “Practical Radiation Oncology”, Vol. 2, Issue 4, pp 265-269, October, 2012.
5. Boggs, D.H., Guerrero, M, Patel, K., Chen, S., Moeslein, F., Amin, P.P., Vujaskovic Z.: Pelvic local recurrent in a patient with muscle-invasive bladder cancer treated with interstitial Thermal therapy and interstitial brachytherapy. “Practical Radiation Oncology, Oct-Sept, 2015; 5(5):e483-7. doi: 10.1016/j.prro.2016.04.001. [Epub 2015 June 6]. ahead of print].
6. Rutenberg, M.S., Meister, M., Amin, P.P., Hussain, A., Naslund, M.J, Kwok, Y..: Salvage external beam radiotherapy for locally recurrent prostate cancer after definitive brachytherapy. “Brachytherapy, Nov-Dec, 2016; 15(6):722-729. doi: 10.1016/j.brachy.2016.08.004.