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William G. Breen, M.D.

  1. Radiation Oncologist

Location

  1. Rochester, Minnesota

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William Breen, M.D., is a Radiation Oncologist at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. He serves as the Associate Research Chair in the department of Radiation Oncology.

Dr. Breen attended medical school at Mayo Medical School in Rochester, followed by Radiation Oncology residency at Mayo Clinic Rochester.

He specializes in treating brain tumors, lung cancer, lymphoma, and other CNS disorders using techniques including proton therapy, IMRT, SBRT, total skin electron beam therapy, and orthovoltage radiotherapy. Dr. Breen is the principal investigator on several studies, including ongoing clinical trials incorporating SBRT with immunotherapy for mesothelioma and utilizing 18F-DOPA PET and advanced MRI for glioblastoma.

  • Proton and photon radiotherapy
  • Gamma Knife and linear accelerator-based radiosurgery
  • Integration of PET scans for radiotherapy planning
  1. 2022
    ResidentRadiation Oncology, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  2. 2018
    Transitional InternshipGundersen Lutheran Medical Center
  3. 2017
    MDMayo Medical School
  4. 2013
    BA - Major: Biochemistry. Minor: Latin.Saint John's University

Awards and honors

  1. 2024
    2023 Top Performer Patient Experience AwardMayo Clinic Patient Experience
  2. 2023
    Mayo Clinic Radiation Oncology Midwest Distinguished Clinical Service AwardMayo Clinic Department of Radiation Oncology
  3. 2023
    Distinguished Clinician ResearcherMayo Clinic Department of Radiation Oncology
  4. 2023
    2023-2024 Teacher of the YearDepartment of Radiation Oncology
  5. 2023
    Most Innovative Clinical Trial - CNS Disease GroupMayo Clinic Cancer Center
  6. 2022
    Roentgen Resident/Fellow Research AwardMayo Clinic
  7. 2018
    Scott Spretel Resident Excellence Award NomineeRadiation Oncology Residency, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education
  8. 2015
    Earl Mailhot Memorial ScholarshipMayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Department of Education Administration
  9. 2014
    Sarcoma ScholarRein in Sarcoma
  10. 2013
    Schilling ScholarshipMayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Department of Education Administration

Professional memberships

  1. 2024
    2024 Annual Meeting CNS Scientific Program Abstract ReviewerASTRO
  2. 2023 - present
    MemberSociety of Neuro-oncology
  3. 2023 - present
    MemberInternational Lymphoma Radiation Oncology Group
  4. 2023 - present
    Voting MemberAmerican Radium Society Brain Malignancy Panel
  5. 2023 - present
    Associate ChairDepartment of Radiation Oncology Research Committee
  6. 2023 - present
    ChairDepartment of Radiation Oncology Telemedicine Working Group
  7. 2022 - present
    MemberASTRO
  8. 2022 - 2023
    MemberRadiation Oncology Education Committee, Department of Radiation Oncology
  9. 2022 - present
    Chair/LeadNeurobehavioral Oncology Committee
  10. 2022 - present
    MemberAlliance Cancer Cooperative Group
  11. 2022 - present
    Co-ChairMayo Enterprise CNS Radiation Oncology Disease Group
  12. 2021 - present
    MemberMayo Clinic Radiation Oncology Research Committee
  13. 2021 - 2022
    LeadRadiation Oncology Journal Club
  14. 2020 - 2022
    Alternate MemberMayo Graduate Education Committee (GEC) for Med-Lab Subspecialties, Mayo Clinic Rochester Committees; Mayo Graduate Education Committee (GEC) for Med-Lab Subspecialties
  15. 2020 - present
    MemberDepartment of Radiation Oncology Telemedicine Working Group

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