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Yasamin Sharifzadeh-Moghaddam, M.D.

  1. Radiation Oncologist

Location

  1. Rochester, Minnesota

Languages

EnglishPersian

Dr. Sharifzadeh is a Radiation Oncologist at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota with an interest in gastrointestinal, genitourinary (including prostate), and breast cancers, as well as both clinical and academic interest in radiation therapy for benign diseases. She earned her undergraduate degree from Stanford University where she found her passion for patient care and medical research. She attended medical school at Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine and completed her radiation oncology training at Mayo Clinic Rochester.

Dr. Sharifzadeh recognizes that the cancer care journey can be a profoundly challenging experience, often accompanied by uncertainty. She strives to not only provide expert care, but also steadfast support — she hopes to help her patients navigate the cancer journey with compassion and patient empowerment.

  • Proton and photon radiotherapy
  • Radiation therapy for benign disease
  • Telemedicine
  • Medicine and health policy
  1. 2025
    ResidentRadiation Oncology, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  2. 2021
    Resident - Transitional Year InternUniversity of Maryland, Midtown Campus
  3. 2020
    MDMedical College of Virginia - Virginia Commonwealth University
  4. 2015
    BS - Science, Technology & SocietyStanford University

Awards and honors

  1. 2019
    Academic Honor SocietyPhi Kappa Phi
  2. 2019
    Academic Honor SocietyAlpha Omega Alpha
  3. 2015
    Academic Honor SocietyPhi Beta Kappa

Professional memberships

  1. 2024 - 2025
    Vice Chair, CommunicationsAmerican College of Radiation Oncology (ACRO)
  2. 2023 - present
    Communications DirectoreContour
  3. 2023 - 2025
    Executive CommitteeAssociation of Residents in Radiation Oncology

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