Edward Valentine, MD, MBA
Radiation Oncologist
Clinical Assistant Professor of Radiation Oncology
Stony Brook University School of Medicine
Dr. Valentine has expertise in head and neck cancers, lymphoma/leukemia, and skin cancers. He is also experienced in many tumors in general oncology, including breast cancers. He performs state-of-the-art intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) for head and neck cancers, which is one of the most challenging radiation therapy treatment sites due to its adverse effects. Yet, his warm and gentle nature gives comfort to patients even during their first encounter.
Dr. Valentine received his medical degree from New York Medical College and completed a residency in radiation oncology at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York. He began his academic career as assistant professor at Albert Einstein College of Medicine in 1984. Dr Valentine joined Stony Brook Medicine in 1997 as the clinical director for the radiation therapy facility at Brookhaven National Laboratory. He also received an MBA degree from Yale University in 2010, and is involved in future planning for the department.
He has many years of experience in general oncology, including breast cancer. At Stony Brook, Dr. Valentine is on the forefront of utilizing state-of-the-art technology in treating his patients. He is currently the Director of Education in the Department of Radiation Oncology and also teaches Pathology to future medical professionals. Dr. Valentine works diligently to use his knowledge and experience to help our department develop and expand so that we may reach out and help more cancer patients in their fight against this disease.
Clinical Focus
- Head and Neck Cancer
- Radiosurgery
- Brain Tumor
- Gynecological Cancer
- Brachytherapy
- Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy
- Breast Cancer
- Soft Tissue Sarcoma
- Skin Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma
Academic Appointments
- Clinical Assistant Professor , Stony Brook Medicine - Radiation Oncology (1997 – present)
Boards, Advisory Committees, Professional Organizations
- Member, American Society of Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (1986 – present)
- Member, American Society of Clinical Oncology (1992 – present)
Professional Education
Board Certification | Radiation Oncology, American Board of Radiology (1986) |
Fellowship | Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, NY (1984) |
Residency | Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, NY (1983) |
Internship | The Carney Hospital, MA (1979) |
Medical Education | New York Medical College, NY (1978) |
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