Author Bios



Anna M. Torgeson, MD; Kyra N. McComas, MD; Jesse A. Gygi, MHA, MPH; Shane Lloyd, MD; Greg Stoddard, MBA, MPH; Ying Hitchcock, MD; Vilija Avizonis MD

Anna M. Torgeson, MD; Kyra N. McComas, MD; Jesse A. Gygi, MHA, MPH; Shane Lloyd, MD; Greg Stoddard, MBA, MPH; Ying Hitchcock, MD; Vilija Avizonis MD

Dr. Torgeson is a radiation oncologist at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Bethesda, MD. Dr. Lloyd is an associate professor, and Dr. Hitchock is a professor, both at University of Utah Department of Radiation Oncology, Salt Lake City, UT. Dr. McComas is an intern at Sacred Heart Medical Center, Spokane, WA. Mr. Stoddard is co-director, University of Utah Study Design and Biostatistics Center. Mr. Gygi is the data manager, Department of Oncology, and Dr. Avizonis is the chairperson, Department of Radiation Oncology, Intermountain Medical Center, Murray, UT. Disclosure: The authors have no conflicts of interest to disclose. None of the authors received outside funding for the production of this original manuscript and no part of this article has been previously published elsewhere. This study was highlighted as a Research Feature Presentation at the Multidisciplinary Head and Neck Cancers Symposium, Scottsdale, AZ, February 27-29, 2020.

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Julie R. Bloom, MD; Justin D. Anderson, MD; Kyra N. McComas, MD; Andrew Tam, MD; Katie E. Lichter, MD, MPH

Julie R. Bloom, MD; Justin D. Anderson, MD; Kyra N. McComas, MD; Andrew Tam, MD; Katie E. Lichter, MD, MPH

Dr. Bloom is a PGY4 resident physician, The Mount Sinai Hospital.

Dr. Anderson is a PGY5 resident physician, Mayo Clinic Arizona.

Dr. McComas is a PGY3 resident physician, Vanderbilt University Medical Center.

Dr. Tam is a PGY3 resident physician, City of Hope National Medical Center.

Dr. Lichter is a PGY3 resident physician and UC Climate Health Fellow, University of California San Francisco.

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Kyra N. McComas, MD

Kyra N. McComas, MD

Dr. McComas is a PGY3 resident physician, Department of Radiation Oncology, Vanderbilt University Medical Center.

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