DepartmentsRadiation OncologyMayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer CenterLocationRochester, MinnesotaLanguagesEnglishPersianExisting patientsSend a secure message via patient portal Biographical summaryDr. 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. Conditions treatedAnal cancerBladder cancerCholangiocarcinomaColon cancerDupuytren contractureEsophageal cancerKidney cancerLiver cancerOsteoarthritisPancreatic cancerPenile cancerPlantar fasciitisProstate cancerRectal cancerUrethral cancer Procedures performedBrachytherapyIntraoperative radiation therapyProton therapyProton therapy for prostate cancerRadiation therapyRadiation therapy for prostate cancer InterestsProton and photon radiotherapyRadiation therapy for benign diseaseTelemedicineMedicine and health policy Mayo Clinic locations Rochester, Minnesota Driving directions More info Billing & insurance Accessibility services Education2025ResidentRadiation Oncology, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine2021Resident - Transitional Year InternUniversity of Maryland, Midtown Campus2020MDMedical College of Virginia - Virginia Commonwealth University2015BS - Science, Technology & SocietyStanford UniversityShow more education Activities and honorsAwards and honors2025Robert D. and Alma W. Moreton Oncology Fellowship AwardRobert D. and Alma W. Moreton Foundation2019Academic Honor SocietyPhi Kappa Phi2019Academic Honor SocietyAlpha Omega Alpha2015Academic Honor SocietyPhi Beta KappaShow more awards and honorsProfessional memberships2025 - presentMemberAmerican Radium Society, Appropriate Use Criteria Committee, Non-Malignant Disease2025 - presentMemberAmerican College of Radiation Oncology (ACRO)2024 - presentMemberDepartment of Radiation Oncology, D&I Social & Wellness2024 - presentMemberAmerican Society for Radiation Oncology, Annual Meeting Scientific Committee2024 - 2025Vice Chair, CommunicationsAmerican College of Radiation Oncology (ACRO)2023 - 2025MemberAmerican Society for Radiation Oncology, Health Policy Committee2023 - 2025MemberAmerican Society for Radiation Oncology, Government Relations Committee2023 - presentCommunications DirectoreContour2023 - presentMemberCongressional Relations Subcommittee, American Society for Radiation Oncology2023 - 2025Executive CommitteeAssociation of Residents in Radiation OncologyShow more professional membershipsPublicationsSee my publications Biographical summaryConditions treatedProcedures performedInterestsMayo Clinic locationsEducationActivities and honors Request an appointment PST-20586549 Doctors & Medical Staff Sharifzadeh-Moghaddam, Yasamin M.D.