Papers
17
Total Citations
276
H-Index
9
About
Scott G. Soltys is a distinguished radiation oncologist and clinician-scientist whose work has fundamentally advanced the field of stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) and robotic radiotherapy. Based at Stanford University, Soltys has built a career at the intersection of precision radiation delivery and complex oncologic and neurologic conditions, with particular expertise in CyberKnife robotic radiosurgery systems. His most celebrated contributions span two transformative domains. First, he has been a pioneering figure in stereotactic arrhythmia radioablation (STAR), helping establish noninvasive radiation as a viable alternative to catheter ablation for ventricular tachycardia — a paradigm-shifting concept that has garnered significant clinical attention, reflected in over 50 citations for his 2017 review alone. Second, his extensive work on spinal radiosurgery treatment planning, including an influential international benchmark trial, has shaped standardization efforts across institutions worldwide. Soltys has also contributed meaningfully to intracranial applications, studying radiosurgery for arteriovenous malformations, acromegaly-associated macroadenomas, and large benign brain tumors. With a cumulative body of work exceeding 250 citations across his top publications, his research continues to influence both clinical practice and technological innovation in radiation oncology.
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Key Achievements
Top Papers
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- 2CyberKnife<sup>®</sup>Robotic Radiosurgery system for tumor treatment48 citations · 2007
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- 4Treatment planning for spinal radiosurgery35 citations · 2018
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- 7Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Large Benign Intracranial Tumors13 citations · 2019
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- 9CyberKnife Robotic Stereotactic Radiosurgery9 citations · 2019
- 10SU‐E‐T‐603: Evaluation of MLC‐Based Robotic Radiotherapy6 citations · 2013