Update Your ProfileAcademic Title:
Faculty Member
Primary Appointment:
Radiation Oncology
Administrative Title:
Medical Director
Additional Title:
Associate Professor of Radiation Oncology Medical Director of the Requard Radiation Oncology Center at UM Shore Regional Health
Email:
Location:
UM Shore Regional Cancer Center 509 Idlewild Avenue Easton, MD 21601
Phone (Primary):
410-822-1000
Education and Training
1977 - 1983 M.B.B. Ch., Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt (Very good with Honors equivalent to Magna Cum Laude)
1988 - 1991 M.Sc., ENT Surgery, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt
1993 - 1994 Internship, Department of Radiation Oncology, New York Methodist Hospital
1994 - 1995 Residency, Department of Medicine, New York Methodist Hospital
1995 - 1998 Residency, Radiation Oncology, New York Methodist Hospital
1998 - 1999 Brachytherapy Fellowship, Department of Radiation Oncology, New York Methodist Hospital
2005 - 2010 M.B.A., Health Care Management, Columbia Southern University
Biosketch
Dr. Youssef is a board-certified general radiation oncologist who has over 25 years of experience. He brings extensive expertise in the advanced technologies available at UM Shore Regional Health, including SRS, SBRT, accelerated partial breast irradiation (APBI), and brachytherapy.
As the Medical Director of the Requard Radiation Oncology Center, Dr. Youssef promotes access to the full spectrum of advanced radiation therapy services and technologies available to patients of the Eastern Shore. He works in collaboration with the clinical trials research teams to further strengthen and expand on our department's research and clinical trials protocol programs.
Dr. Youssef's academic work includes multiple publications in peer-reviewed journals and presentations at national scientific meetings.
Highlighted Publications
Youssef A, LaCouture T, Hughes L. Does Partial Breast Brachytherapy Decrease Scattered Fetal Dose in Pregnant Women. Radiotherapy and Oncology May 2012 103(2):S29-S30. DOI:10.1016/S0167-8140(12)&2041-8.
Youssef A, Hughes L. Chest Wall Scar Boost Using High Dose Rate Frieberg Flap and Comparison to Electron Field. Brachytherapy 13:S84-S85. DOI:10.1016/j.brachy.2014.02.351.
Staford J, Tereas J, Youssef A, Sheehan J. Pre-Treatment Position Difference between ConeBeam CT and Leksell Frame G MRI Fiducial Coordinates. AAPM, poster presentation, July 2018.
Youssef A, Alexander D, Youssef A. Calculation of Dose Pertubations Caused by 1mm of Intrapostatic Calcification using Excel/Python. E-poster presentation, ABS meeting, July 2024. https://doi.org10/1016/j.brachy.2024.08.228.
Youssef A, Alexander D, Youssef A. Calculation of Dose Perturbations Caused by 2mm of Intraprostatic Calcification of Permanent Prostate See Implant Using PD103 in Excel/Python. E-Poster presentation ASTRO 10/2024 https://doi.org/10/1016/j.ijrobp.2024.07.1321.