Dr. Golden provides highly skilled care for patients with a range of cancers, including brain, head and neck, lung, gastrointestinal, and genitourinary malignancies. Dr. Golden has expertise in radiation techniques including IMRT and SBRT and focuses on minimizing damage to normal tissues.
Dr. Golden's practice is based at the University of Chicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center at Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox, IL, where patients receive the expertise and investigational therapies of the University of Chicago Medicine in a convenient community setting.
Dr. Golden's research focuses on trainee and patient education. He has authored over 80 journal articles and has contributed to a leading Radiation Oncology textbook. He has received funding from the National Institutes of Health for cancer research education and from the Radiation Oncology Institute for development of novel patient education tools.
University of Illinois at Chicago
Chicago, IL
MHPE - Medical Education
2017
University of Illinois at Chicago
Chicago, IL
MD - Medicine
2007
University of California
Berkeley, CA
BA - Molecular Cell Biology (Immunology)
2001
Local Control and Use of External Beam Parametrial Boost in the Era of Image-Guided Brachytherapy for Locally Advanced Cervical Cancer.
Arya R, Giurcanu M, Jutzy JM, Peters P, Daily EW, Golden DW, McCall AR, Howard AR, Hasan Y, Son CH. Local Control and Use of External Beam Parametrial Boost in the Era of Image-Guided Brachytherapy for Locally Advanced Cervical Cancer. Am J Clin Oncol. 2021 Aug 30.
PMID: 34456239
A Call for Reform: Variability and Insufficiency in Radiation Oncology Resident Didactics-a Brief Report and National Survey of Program Directors.
Abrams MJ, Golden DW, Huang GC. A Call for Reform: Variability and Insufficiency in Radiation Oncology Resident Didactics-a Brief Report and National Survey of Program Directors. J Cancer Educ. 2021 Aug 18.
PMID: 34409581
Goals of care discussions: perceptions of radiation and medical oncologists.
Hong D, Das LC, Daily E, Levine SK, Hahn OM, Liauw SL, Golden DW, Son CH. Goals of care discussions: perceptions of radiation and medical oncologists. Support Care Cancer. 2021 May 25.
PMID: 34031753
A prospective clinical and transcriptomic feasibility study of oral-only hormonal therapy with radiation for unfavorable prostate cancer in men 70 years of age and older or with comorbidity.
Onderdonk BE, Dorn PL, Martinez C, Arif F, Cloutier D, Antic T, Golden DW, Karrison T, Pitroda SP, Szmulewitz RZ, Liauw SL. A prospective clinical and transcriptomic feasibility study of oral-only hormonal therapy with radiation for unfavorable prostate cancer in men 70 years of age and older or with comorbidity. Cancer. 2021 Aug 01; 127(15):2631-2640.
PMID: 33882144
The use of complementary and integrative therapies as adjunct interventions during radiotherapy: a systematic review.
Lapen K, Cha E, Huang CC, Rosenberg DM, Rooney MK, McArthur M, Arya R, Son CH, McCall AR, Golden DW. The use of complementary and integrative therapies as adjunct interventions during radiotherapy: a systematic review. Support Care Cancer. 2021 Nov; 29(11):6201-6209.
PMID: 33822240
Comfort Level of US Radiation Oncology Graduates: Assessment of Transition to Independent Clinical Practice.
Brower JV, Chen S, Ritter A, Liauw SL, Rosenberg SA, Reddy AV, Golden DW, Gillespie EF, Mattes MD. Comfort Level of US Radiation Oncology Graduates: Assessment of Transition to Independent Clinical Practice. J Cancer Educ. 2021 04; 36(2):278-283.
PMID: 31728920
Radiation Oncology Education Collaborative Study Group Annual Spring Symposium: Initial Impact and Feedback.
Rosenberg DM, Braunstein SE, Fields EC, Gillespie EF, Gunther JR, Jimenez RB, Yechieli RL, Golden DW. Radiation Oncology Education Collaborative Study Group Annual Spring Symposium: Initial Impact and Feedback. J Cancer Educ. 2021 Mar 16.
PMID: 33728871
Readability of Patient Education Materials From High-Impact Medical Journals: A 20-Year Analysis.
Rooney MK, Santiago G, Perni S, Horowitz DP, McCall AR, Einstein AJ, Jagsi R, Golden DW. Readability of Patient Education Materials From High-Impact Medical Journals: A 20-Year Analysis. J Patient Exp. 2021; 8:2374373521998847.
PMID: 34179407
Qualitative Study of Interprofessional Collaboration in Radiation Oncology Clinics: Is There a Need for Further Education?
Schultz OA, Hight RS, Gutiontov S, Chandra R, Farnan J, Golden DW. Qualitative Study of Interprofessional Collaboration in Radiation Oncology Clinics: Is There a Need for Further Education? Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2021 03 01; 109(3):661-669.
PMID: 33516436
Exploring the perceived educational impact of COVID-19 on postgraduate training in oncology: impact of self-determination and resilience.
Giuliani M, Samoil D, Agarwal A, Croke J, Golden DW, Hirsch AE, Jimenez R, Malik NH, Papadakos J, Wu CHD, Ingledew PA. Exploring the perceived educational impact of COVID-19 on postgraduate training in oncology: impact of self-determination and resilience. Can Med Educ J. 2021 Feb; 12(1):e180-e181.
PMID: 33680249
Academy of Distinguished Medical Educators
University of Chicago
2019
Bucksbaum Institute Junior Faculty Scholar
University of Chicago
2018
Radiation Oncology Outstanding Teacher of the Year
University of Chicago
2015
Chief Resident
University of Chicago
2012 - 2013
Alpha Omega Alpha
University of Illinois at Chicago
2007
Gold Humanism Honor Society
University of Illinois at Chicago
2007