

Dr. Mark Amsbaugh
Radiation Oncologist
2 Podcasts on BackTable
Dr. Mark Amsbaugh is the Director of Radiation Oncology at Texas Medical Center in Houston, Texas.
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Episode # 22 • 16 Sept 2025
Multidisciplinary Spine Oncology Care: Insights & Techniques
When it comes to spinal oncology, no single specialty holds all the answers. In this episode of the BackTable Podcast, host Dr. Alexa Levey, an interventional radiologist from Yale School of Medicine, is joined by Dr. Mark Amsbaugh, a radiation oncologist, and Dr. Ran Lador, an orthopedic spine surgeon, both from the University of Texas McGovern Medical School. The discussion explores complexities and innovations in the multidisciplinary treatment of spinal tumors.
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About
Dr. Mark Amsbaugh specializes in radiation oncology with an emphasis on tumors of the central nervous system, lung, head and neck, prostate and breast. He has experience in multiple radiotherapy delivery techniques including radiosurgery using the Leksell Gamma Knife®; stereotactic ablative body radiotherapy; image-guided and intensity-modulated radiotherapy; and high dose-rate brachytherapy. Dr. Amsbaugh earned his medical degree at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth and completed residency training in radiation oncology at the James Graham Brown Cancer Center at the University of Louisville, Kentucky, where he served as chief resident and president of the University of Louisville House Staff. He completed a clinical fellowship in radiation oncology at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston. Dr. Amsbaugh has authored numerous articles and has published in peer-reviewed journals including Head and Neck, Journal of Neuro-Oncology and Cancer. He is the author of several book chapters focusing on the treatment of brain tumors and radiosurgery. He has given invited national and international presentations on a variety of topics. In addition to numerous research awards, Dr. Amsbaugh has received multiple honors including the Emmet J. Conrad Award, The RSNA Roentgen Award and the University of Louisville House Staff of the Year Award.
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