Peter A Paximadis, MD, MS
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Medical Education
Biosketch
Peter Paximadis, MD is a board certified radiation oncologist. Dr. Paximadis is a graduate of Wayne State University School of Medicine. Dr. Paximadis completed a residency in radiation oncology at Wayne State University Detroit Medical Center.
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Education and Training
- Residency 2013, Radiation Oncology, Wayne State University
- Transitional Internship 2009, St. John Health System
- MD 2008, Wayne State University School of Medicine
- MS 2004, Toxicology, Rackham Graduate School, University of Michigan
- BS 2002, University of Michigan
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Publications
Allen S.G., Schonewolf C.A., Schipper M.J., Yin H.(., Paximadis P.A., Kestin L.L., Dominello M., Wilson M., Matuszak M.M., Hayman J.A., Jolly S. Dosimetry and Toxicity Comparison of Three-Dimensional Conformal Radiation Therapy and Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy in Locally Advanced Lung Cancer Across a Large Statewide Quality Collaborative International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics. 2025;122(5):1248-1256.
Beydoun H., Griffith K.A., Jagsi R., Burmeister J.W., Moran J.M., Vicini F.A., Hayman J.A., Paximadis P., Boike T.P., Walker E.M., Pierce L.J., Dominello M.M. Are We Missing Acute Toxicities Associated With Hypofractionated Breast Irradiation? A Report From a Large Multicenter Cohort Study International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics. 2024;119(4):1092-1098.
Herr D.J., Yin H., Bergsma D., Dragovic A.F., Matuszak M., Grubb M., Dominello M., Movsas B., Kestin L.L., Boike T., Bhatt A., Hayman J.A., Jolly S., Schipper M., Paximadis P. Factors associated with acute esophagitis during radiation therapy for lung cancer Radiotherapy and Oncology. 2024;197
Ramanathan S., Hochstedler K.A., Laucis A.M., Movsas B., Stevens C.W., Kestin L.L., Dominello M.M., Grills I.S., Matuszak M., Hayman J., Paximadis P.A., Schipper M.J., Jolly S., Boike T.P. Predictors of Early Hospice or Death in Patients With Inoperable Lung Cancer Treated With Curative Intent Clinical Lung Cancer. 2024;25(4):e201-e209.
Allen S.G., Dragovic A.F., Yin H.(., Bryant A.K., Paximadis P.A., Matuszak M.M., Schipper M.J., Dess R.T., Hayman J.A., Dominello M.M., Kestin L.L., Movsas B., Jolly S., Bergsma D.P. Prospective Evaluation of Limited-Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer Radiotherapy Fractionation Regimen Usage and Acute Toxicity in a Large Statewide Quality Collaborative Practical Radiation Oncology. 2023;13(5):444-453.
Herr D.J., Yin H., Allen S.G., Bergsma D., Dragovic A.F., Dess R.T., Matuszak M., Grubb M., Dominello M., Movsas B., Kestin L.L., Hayman J.A., Paximadis P., Schipper M., Jolly S. Cardiac and Pulmonary Dosimetric Parameters in Patients With Lung Cancer Undergoing Postoperative Radiation Therapy Across a Statewide Consortium Practical Radiation Oncology. 2023;13(3):e254-e260.
Matrosic C.K., Dess K., Boike T., Dominello M., Dryden D., Fraser C., Grubb M., Hayman J., Jarema D., Marsh R., Paximadis P., Torolski K., Wilson M., Jolly S., Matuszak M. Knowledge-Based Quality Assurance and Model Maintenance in Lung Cancer Radiation Therapy in a Statewide Quality Consortium of Academic and Community Practice Centers Practical Radiation Oncology. 2023;13(2):e200-e208.
Bryant A.K., Yin H., Schipper M.J., Paximadis P.A., Boike T.P., Bergsma D.P., Movsas B., Dess R.T., Mietzel M.A., Kendrick R., Seferi M., Dominello M.M., Matuszak M.M., Jagsi R., Hayman J.A., Pierce L.J., Jolly S. Uptake of Adjuvant Durvalumab after Definitive Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy for Stage III Nonsmall-cell Lung Cancer American Journal of Clinical Oncology Cancer Clinical Trials. 2022;45(4):142-145.
Herr D.J., Hochstedler K.A., Yin H., Dess R.T., Matuszak M., Grubb M., Dominello M., Movsas B., Kestin L.L., Bergsma D., Dragovic A.F., Grills I.S., Hayman J.A., Paximadis P., Schipper M., Jolly S. Effect of Education and Standardization of Cardiac Dose Constraints on Heart Dose in Patients With Lung Cancer Receiving Definitive Radiation Therapy Across a Statewide Consortium Practical Radiation Oncology. 2022;12(5):e376-e381.
Jagsi R., Griffith K.A., Vicini F.A., Abu-Isa E., Bergsma D., Bhatt A., Dilworth J.T., Dominello M., Franklin S., Heimburger D.K., Kaufman I., Kocheril P.G., Kretzler A.E., Paximadis P., Radawski J.D., Walker E.M., Pierce L. Disease Control After Hypofractionation Versus Conventional Fractionation for Triple Negative Breast Cancer: Comparative Effectiveness in a Large Observational Cohort International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics. 2022;112:853-860.
Jagsi R., Schipper M., Mietzel M., Pandya R., Moran J.M., Matuszak M., Vicini F., Jolly S., Paximadis P., Mancini B., Griffith K., Hayman J., Pierce L. The Michigan Radiation Oncology Quality Consortium: A Novel Initiative to Improve the Quality of Radiation Oncology Care International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics. 2022;113:257-265.
Laucis A.M.B., Hochstedler K.A., Schipper M.J., Paximadis P.A., Boike T.P., Bergsma D.P., Movsas B., Kretzler A., Spratt D.E., Dess R.T., Mietzel M.A., Dominello M.M., Matuszak M.M., Jagsi R., Hayman J.A., Pierce L.J., Jolly S. Racial Differences in Treatments and Toxicity in Patients With Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer Treated With Thoracic Radiation Therapy JCO Oncology Practice. 2022;18(6):E1034-E1044.
Wilkie J.R., Hochstedler K.A., Schipper M.J., Matuszak M.M., Paximadis P., Dominello M.M., Grills I., Hayman J.A., Dess R., Dragovic A.F., Jagsi R., Pierce L.J., Spratt D.E., Bergsma D., Boike T.P., Movsas B., Jolly S. Association Between Physician- and Patient-Reported Symptoms in Patients Treated With Definitive Radiation Therapy for Locally Advanced Lung Cancer in a Statewide Consortium International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics. 2022;112(4):942-950.
Baran G., Dominello M.M., Bossenberger T., Paximadis P., Burmeister J.W. MVCT versus kV-CBCT for targets subject to respiratory motion: A phantom study Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics. 2021;22(9):143-152.
McFarlane M.R., Hochstedler K.A., Laucis A.M., Sun Y., Chowdhury A., Matuszak M.M., Hayman J., Bergsma D., Boike T., Kestin L., Movsas B., Grills I., Dominello M., Dess R.T., Schonewolf C., Spratt D.E., Pierce L., Paximadis P., Jolly S., Schipper M. Predictors of Pneumonitis After Conventionally Fractionated Radiotherapy for Locally Advanced Lung Cancer International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics. 2021;111(5):1176-1185.
Dess R.T., Sun Y., Muenz D.G., Paximadis P.A., Dominello M.M., Grills I.S., Kestin L.L., Movsas B., Masi K.J., Matuszak M.M., Radawski J.D., Moran J.M., Pierce L.J., Hayman J.A., Schipper M.J., Jolly S. Cardiac Dose in Locally Advanced Lung Cancer: Results From a Statewide Consortium Practical Radiation Oncology. 2020;10:e27-e36.
Jagsi R., Griffith K.A., Vicini F., Boike T., Burmeister J., Dominello M.M., Grills I., Hayman J.A., Moran J.M., Paximadis P., Radawski J.D., Walker E.M., Pierce L.J. Toward improving patients' experiences of acute toxicity from breast radiotherapy: Insights from the analysis of patient-reported outcomes in a large multicenter cohort Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2020;38:4019-4029.
Baran G., Burmeister J., Paximadis P., Bossenberg T., Halford R., Masi K., Nalichowski A., Miller S., Vaishampayan N., Zaki M., Iannotti K., Komajda M., Mattews K., Qasim E., Sullivan S., Beydoun H., Dominello M. Imaging as Part of a Quality Assurance Program: Predictors of Interobserver Variability for Pretreatment Image Registration for Lung SBRT Technology in Cancer Research and Treatment. 2019;18
Matuszak M.M., Paximadis P., Yudelev M., Grubb M., Wilson M.L., Fraser C., Dalmia P., Alkhatib A., Sieffert D.E., Haywood J.R., Tatro D., Parker J., Ettaher O., Grills I., Kestin L., Walker E.M., Friedle C., Kim H., Radawski J.D., Boike T., Moran J.M., Pierce L.J., Hayman J.A. Managing motion in conventionally fractionated lung cancer radiation therapy: Collaborative quality improvement from a statewide consortium of academic and community practices Practical Radiation Oncology. 2018;8(4):e208-e211.
Paul A.G., Nalichowski A., Abrams J., Paximadis P., Zhuang L., Miller S. Dosimetric evaluation of point A and volume-based high-dose-rate plans: a single institution study on adaptive brachytherapy planning for cervical cancer Journal of Contemporary Brachytherapy. 2018;10(3):202-210.
Paximadis P., Beebe-Dimmer J.L., George J., Schwartz A.G., Wozniak A., Gadgeel S. Comparing Treatment Strategies for Stage I Small-cell lung Cancer Clinical Lung Cancer. 2018;19(5):e559-e565.
Paximadis P., Schipper M., Matuszak M., Feng M., Jolly S., Boike T., Grills I., Kestin L., Movsas B., Griffith K., Gustafson G., Moran J., Nurushev T., Radawski J., Pierce L., Hayman J. Dosimetric predictors for acute esophagitis during radiation therapy for lung cancer: Results of a large statewide observational study Practical Radiation Oncology. 2018;8(3):167-173.
Verma V., Simone C.B., Allen P.K., Gajjar S.R., Shah C., Zhen W., Harkenrider M.M., Hallemeier C.L., Jabbour S.K., Matthiesen C.L., Braunstein S.E., Lee P., Dilling T.J., Allen B.G., Nichols E.M., Attia A., Zeng J., Biswas T., Paximadis P., Wang F., Walker J.M., Stahl J.M., Daly M.E., Decker R.H., Hales R.K., Willers H., Videtic G.M.M., Mehta M.P., Lin S.H. Multi-Institutional Experience of Stereotactic Ablative Radiation Therapy for Stage I Small Cell Lung Cancer International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics. 2017;97(2):362-371.
Zaki M., Dominello M., Dyson G., Gadgeel S., Wozniak A., Miller S., Paximadis P. Outcomes of Elderly Patients Who Receive Combined Modality Therapy for Locally Advanced Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer Clinical Lung Cancer. 2017;18(1):e21-e26.
Paximadis P., Najy A., Snyder M., Kim H. The interaction between androgen receptor and PDGF-D in the radiation response of prostate carcinoma Prostate. 2016;76(6):534-542.
Dominello M.M., Paximadis P., Zaki M., Hammoud A., Campbell S., Komajda M., Dyson G., Bossenberger T., Burmeister J. Ten-year trends in safe radiation therapy delivery and results of a radiation therapy quality assurance intervention Practical Radiation Oncology. 2015;5(6):e665-e671.
Dominello M.M., Nalichowski A., Paximadis P., Kaufman I., McSpadden E., Joiner M., Miller S., Konski A. Limitations of the bowel bag contouring technique in the definitive treatment of cervical cancer Practical Radiation Oncology. 2014;4(1):e15-e20.
Paximadis P., Hallock A., Bhambhani K., Chu R., Sood S., Wang Z., Konski A. Patterns of failure in patients with primary intracranial germinoma treated with neoadjuvant chemotherapy and radiotherapy Pediatric Neurology. 2012;47(3):162-166.
Paximadis P., Yoo G., Lin H.S., Jacobs J., Sukari A., Dyson G., Christensen M., Kim H. Concurrent chemoradiotherapy improves survival in patients with hypopharyngeal cancer International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics. 2012;82(4):1515-1521.
Paximadis P.A., Christensen M.E., Dyson G., Kamdar D.P., Sukari A., Lin H.S., Yoo G.H., Kim H.E. Up-front neck dissection followed by concurrent chemoradiation in patients with regionally advanced head and neck cancer Head and Neck. 2012;34(12):1798-1803.