Joseph Evans, MD, PhD
Associate Chair, Department of Radiation Oncology
Associate Chief Medical Information Officer
Medical Director, Radiation Oncology
Clinical Assistant Professor of Radiation Oncology
Radiation Oncology
1500 E. Medical Center Dr.
Ann Arbor, MI 48109
[email protected]

Available to mentor
Joseph Evans, MD, PhD
Clinical Assistant Professor
  • Center Memberships
  • Research Overview
  • Recent Publications
    • Center Memberships
    • Center Member
      Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation
    Research Overview

    Enhancement of radiation oncology clinical care using Big Data approaches, including development of routine clinical processes to improve data entry and new technologies to collect new streams of data, and development of platforms to present Big Data to clinicians.

    Recent Publications See All Publications
    • Journal Article
      Role of epidural disease in local control of spinal metastases treated with stereotactic body radiation therapy.
      Linzey JR, Strong MJ, Kathawate VG, Goethe PE, Tudrick LR, Lee J, Tripathy A, Koduri S, Ward AL, Ogunsola O, Zaki MM, Joshi RS, Evans JR, Jackson WC, Szerlip NJ. Oncol Lett, 2025 Jan; 29 (1): 5 DOI:10.3892/ol.2024.14751
      PMID: 39492935
    • Journal Article
      SLC4A11 mediates ammonia import and promotes cancer stemness in hepatocellular carcinoma.
      Elaimy AL, El-Derany MO, James J, Wang Z, Pearson AN, Holcomb EA, Huber AK, Gijón M, Bell HN, Sanghvi VR, Frankel TL, Su GL, Tapper EB, Tai AW, Ramnath N, Centonze CP, Dobrosotskaya I, Moeller JA, Bryant AK, Elliott DA, Choi E, Evans JR, Cuneo KC, Fitzgerald TJ, Wahl DR, Morgan MA, Chang DT, Wicha MS, Lawrence TS, Shah YM, Green MD. JCI Insight, 2024 Nov 8; 9 (21): DOI:10.1172/jci.insight.184826
      PMID: 39287988
    • Journal Article
      Follow-up for human papillomavirus-related oropharynx cancer concentrated on unequal symptom change (FOCUS): Prospective patient-reported outcome collection.
      Edwards DM, Gharzai LA, Wang W, Mayo C, Suresh K, Schipper M, Evans JR, Malloy K, Chinn SB, Prince M, Spector M, Shuman A, Stucken C, Swiecicki PL, Worden F, Jarema J, Henderson C, Kovach A, Brenner C, Shah JL, Mierzwa ML, Casper K. Head Neck, 2024 Nov; 46 (11): 2687 - 2698. DOI:10.1002/hed.27778
      PMID: 38680087
    • Journal Article
      Circulating tumor DNA is a useful adjunct for Merkel cell carcinoma monitoring in the context of multiple metastatic malignancies.
      Wenzel D, Schuler AM, Smith DC, Evans JR, Harms KL, Pedersen EA. JAAD Case Rep, 2024 Oct; 52: 112 - 115. DOI:10.1016/j.jdcr.2024.07.026
      PMID: 39385809
    • Proceeding / Abstract / Poster
      Sequential 90Y Selective Internal Radiation Therapy (SIRT) and Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT) Using 90Y PET-Based Absorbed Dose Maps: Interim Analysis of a Phase I Study
      Polan D, Mikell J, Fitzpatrick K, Gemmete J, Christensen J, Anbari H, Roseland M, Evans JR, Chang DT, Sanogo M, Kapoor BS, Schipper M, Cao Y, Aryal MP, Lawrence TS, Dewaraja Y, Cuneo KC. International Journal of Radiation Oncology • Biology • Physics, 2024 Oct; 120 (2): s182 - s183. DOI:10.1016/j.ijrobp.2024.07.2226
    • Additional Scholarship
      Data from A Phase II Study of Optimized Individualized Adaptive Radiation Therapy for Hepatocellular Carcinoma
      Herr DJ, Wang C, Mendiratta-Lala M, Matuszak M, Mayo CS, Cao Y, Parikh ND, Ten Haken R, Owen D, Evans JR, Stanescu T, Yan M, Dawson LA, Schipper M, Lawrence TS, Cuneo KC. 2024 Sep 16; DOI:10.1158/1078-0432.c.6861242.v2
    • Additional Scholarship
      Supplementary Data 1 from A Phase II Study of Optimized Individualized Adaptive Radiation Therapy for Hepatocellular Carcinoma
      Herr DJ, Wang C, Mendiratta-Lala M, Matuszak M, Mayo CS, Cao Y, Parikh ND, Ten Haken R, Owen D, Evans JR, Stanescu T, Yan M, Dawson LA, Schipper M, Lawrence TS, Cuneo KC. 2024 Sep 16; DOI:10.1158/1078-0432.27033460
    • Additional Scholarship
      Supplementary Data 1 from A Phase II Study of Optimized Individualized Adaptive Radiation Therapy for Hepatocellular Carcinoma
      Herr DJ, Wang C, Mendiratta-Lala M, Matuszak M, Mayo CS, Cao Y, Parikh ND, Ten Haken R, Owen D, Evans JR, Stanescu T, Yan M, Dawson LA, Schipper M, Lawrence TS, Cuneo KC. 2024 Sep 16; DOI:10.1158/1078-0432.27033460.v1