Projects per year
Personal profile
About
Yonatan Weiss, M.D., is a board-certified radiation oncologist at Miami Cancer Institute. Dr. Weiss specializes in treating thoracic, central nervous system and gynecologic cancers with expertise including advanced technologies such as Gamma Knife radiosurgery and interstitial brachytherapy. Prior to joining Miami Cancer Institute in 2022, he was a clinical instructor in the radiation oncology department at the University of California Los Angeles. Dr. Weiss also served as chief resident at the Princess Margaret and Odette Cancer Centres, the premier cancer programs in Canada. Before beginning medical training, he worked in cancer research investigating DNA repair in organisms that were resistant to radiation. His research has been presented at national and international scientific conferences. Dr. Weiss’ approach to patient care is to develop a strong partnership with patients, their families and the entire healthcare team. He believes in frequent, proactive communication for effective treatment plans. When he is not treating patients, he likes swimming, playing pickleball, going to the beach, and playing the piano and trombone.
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Education/Academic qualification
Cancer Trainee Professional Enrichment Program, Resident, University of Toronto, Ontario, CA
2016 → 2021
Radiation Oncology Postgraduate Residency, Resident, University of Toronto, Ontario, CA
2016 → 2021
McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, CA, Resident, Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine
2013 → 2016
Bachelor of Health Science, Biochemistry Specialization, Bachelor of Science, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, CA
2010 → 2013
External positions
Radiation Oncologist, Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
Jan 1 2021 → Jan 1 2022
Radiation Oncologist, UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center
Jan 1 2021 → Jan 1 2022
Radiation Oncologist, Princess Margaret Hospital & Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Jan 1 2016 → Jan 1 2021
Disciplines
- Medicine and Health Sciences
Projects
- 1 Finished
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Evolving Trends and Patterns of Utilization of Magnetic Resonance-Guided Radiotherapy at a Single Institution, 2018–2024
Herrera, R. A., Akdemir, E. Y., Kotecha, R., Mittauer, K. E., Hall, M. D., Kaiser, A., Bassiri-Gharb, N., Kalman, N. S., Weiss, Y., Romaguera, T., Alvarez, D., Yarlagadda, S., Tolakanahalli, R., Gutierrez, A. N., Mehta, M. P. & Chuong, M. D., Jan 2025, In: Cancers. 17, 2, 208.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Case report: Intrafraction dose-guided tracking for gastrointestinal organ-at-risk isotoxicity delivery on an MR-guided radiotherapy system
Yarlagadda, S., Weiss, Y., Chuong, M. D., Bassiri, N., Gutierrez, A. N., Kotecha, R., Mehta, M. P. & Mittauer, K. E., 2024, In: Frontiers in Oncology. 14, p. 1357916Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Quality assurance of an established online adaptive radiotherapy program: patch and software upgrade
Bassiri, N., Bayouth, J., Chuong, M. D., Kotecha, R., Weiss, Y., Mehta, M. P., Gutierrez, A. N. & Mittauer, K. E., 2024, In: Frontiers in Oncology. 14, 1358487.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Heatmaps to Assess Tumor Motion Probability with MRcine in Head and Neck Cancer
Weiss, Y., Oct 1 2023.Research output: Contribution to conference › Presentation
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Impact of bladder fill change: What happens when you’re not looking?
Morcos, M. & Weiss, Y., Jun 22 2023.Research output: Contribution to conference › Presentation
Activities
- 5 Membership of network
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American Society for Radiation Oncology (External organization)
Weiss, Y. (Member)
Jan 1 2017 → …Activity: Membership › Membership of network
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Canadian Association of Radiation Oncology (External organization)
Weiss, Y. (Member)
Jan 1 2017 → …Activity: Membership › Membership of network
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Licentiate of the Medical Council of Canada (External organization)
Weiss, Y. (Member)
Jan 1 2017 → …Activity: Membership › Membership of network
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Ontario Medical Association (External organization)
Weiss, Y. (Member)
Jan 1 2013 → …Activity: Membership › Membership of network
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Canadian Medical Association (External organization)
Weiss, Y. (Member)
Jan 1 2013 → …Activity: Membership › Membership of network
Prizes
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CIBC Medicine and Cancer Award, McMaster University (2015)
Weiss, Y. (Recipient), 2015
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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CROF Resident Elective Traver Award, Canadian Radiation Oncology Foundation (2020)
Weiss, Y. (Recipient), 2020
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Leonard Levine Leukemia/ Lymphoma Award, McMaster University (2016)
Weiss, Y. (Recipient), 2016
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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McMaster President's Award, Mcmaster University (2010)
Weiss, Y. (Recipient), 2010
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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NSERC Undergraduate Student Research Award, Biochemistry (2012-2013)
Weiss, Y. (Recipient), 2012
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)