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Specializing In
- Adrenal Tumors
- Bladder Cancer
- Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML)
- Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia
- Cutaneous Lymphoma
- Leptomeningeal Metastases
- Lung Metastases
- Lymphoma
- Mediastinal Masses
- Melanoma
- Multiple Myeloma
- Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
Biography
Dr. Zaky is a board certified Radiation Oncologist. She received a Bachelor’s of Science in Biomedical/Electrical Engineering at Marquette University. She worked in research and development as an Engineer, and eventually received a Masters of Science in Immunology from Albany Medical College. Her research thesis focused on a novel therapy to treat hormone-receptor positive breast cancer. She continued to study breast cancer with her research during her Radiation Oncology residency; she integrated her research in the laboratory with her clinical research in triple-negative breast cancer. Since completing residency, she has worked as a general radiation oncologist, and her special interests include breast cancer, skin cancer, CNS tumors and stereotactic radiotherapy.
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Professional Summary
Education & Certifications
- Residency: Emory University Radiation Oncology Residency (2010) GA
- Internship: Emory University Internal Medicine Primary Care Residency (2006) GA
- Medical Education: Albany Medical College (2005) NY
- Board Certification: American Board of Radiology, Radiation Oncology (2012)
Memberships
- Chair of the Guidelines Committee, ASTRO (2020 - Present)
- Vice Chair of the Guidelines Committee, ASTRO (2017 - 2020)
- Guidelines Committee Member, ASTRO (2014 - Present)
- Member, ASTRO (2010 - Present)
Publications
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Palliative thoracic radiation therapy for non-small cell lung cancer: 2018 Update of an American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) Evidence-Based Guideline
Moeller, B., Balagamwala, E. H., Chen, A., Creach, K. M., Giaccone, G., Koshy, M., … Rodrigues, G. (2018). Palliative thoracic radiation therapy for non-small cell lung cancer: 2018 Update of an American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) Evidence-Based Guideline. PRACTICAL RADIATION ONCOLOGY, 8(4), 245–50. -
Definitive and Postoperative Radiation Therapy for Basal and Squamous Cell Cancers of the Skin: Executive Summary of an American Society for Radiation Oncology Clinical Practice Guideline.
Likhacheva, A., Awan, M., Barker, C. A., Bhatnagar, A., Bradfield, L., Brady, M. S., … Devlin, P. M. (2019). Definitive and Postoperative Radiation Therapy for Basal and Squamous Cell Cancers of the Skin: Executive Summary of an American Society for Radiation Oncology Clinical Practice Guideline. Practical Radiation Oncology. -
In Reply to the American Academy of Dermatology Letter Regarding: Definitive and Postoperative Radiation Therapy for Basal and Squamous Cell Cancers of the Skin: An ASTRO Clinical Practice Guideline.
Bradfield, L., Likhacheva, A., Petit, J. H., Zaky, S., & Devlin, P. M. (2020). In Reply to the American Academy of Dermatology Letter Regarding: Definitive and Postoperative Radiation Therapy for Basal and Squamous Cell Cancers of the Skin: An ASTRO Clinical Practice Guideline. Practical Radiation Oncology. -
The Evolution and Future of the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) Clinical Practice Guidelines: A Report From the ASTRO Methodology Work Group on Behalf of the Guideline Subcommittee.
Zaky, S., Cabrera, A. R., Bradfield, L., Harkenrider, M. M., Kruser, T. J., Sher, D. J., … Petit, J. (2020). The Evolution and Future of the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) Clinical Practice Guidelines: A Report From the ASTRO Methodology Work Group on Behalf of the Guideline Subcommittee. Practical Radiation Oncology. -
Demographic trends among ASTRO clinical practice guideline task force participants from 2010-2022.
Kamran, S. C., Pompa, I. R., Niemierko, A., Dawes, S. L., Zaky, S. S., & Deville, C. J. (2022). Demographic trends among ASTRO clinical practice guideline task force participants from 2010-2022. International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics.
Practice Locations
Radiation Oncology Program in Pleasanton Pleasanton, CA
Pleasanton, CA
Radiation Oncology Program in Pleasanton
5725 W. Las Positas Blvd, Suite 100B
Pleasanton , CA 94588
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Patient Reviews
(13 reviews)
I really enjoy visiting with Dr. Zaky. She explains in detail how things should work and options to achieve those results. Then we come up with a plan. So far things are working out. I can’t ask for a better team of doctors. Job well do.
Dr Zaky went above and beyond speaking with all my medical care team to come up with the best plan for my complicated cancer treatment. She is the only MD who has listened to me as a person and heard my life goals and priorities. I felt very cared for and in expert hands. She is an amazing physician
An excellent doctor.
I love it when my grandkids tell me best grandma very, that’s doctor Zaki Best DOCTOR VERY!!
I feel pretty comfortable sharing my conditions and discussing issues with Sandra Zaky. She clearly explains the symptoms I experience and if any of them is due to the side effect of my treatments.
Wonderful thoughtful doctor
Excellent doctor.
I like and trust Dr. Zaky very much.
She's a great doctor. I really like her.
Caring person
Dr Zaky has been a life saver.
Excellent Doctor in every way. See previous comments fror more detail
She is an excellent doctor and makes you feel at ease. I have seen her many times and she answers questions and explains everything. I really love her.
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