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Daniel Keleti, M.D.

Daniel Keleti portrait
Clinical Associate Professor, Radiation Oncology
dkeleti@kumc.edu

Professional Background

Dr. Keleti is an Clinical Associate Professor at the University of Kansas Medical Center, primarily providing Radiation Oncology services at the Lee's Summit Cancer Center. Dr. Keleti is involved with Nationally accredited breast cancer programs in the Eastern Kansas City area. Dr. Keleti received his medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh. He completed his residency training in radiation oncology at the Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology at Washington University in St. Louis. Dr. Keleti is Board Certified in Radiation Oncology and is a member of the American Society of Therapeutic Radiation and Oncology, the American Society of Clinical Oncology, the American Medical Association, the National Consortium of Breast Centers, and Connective Tissue Oncology Society.

Dr. Keleti works at the Lee's Summit Cancer Center where they utilize techniques such as Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT) and Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS) to treat various cancers. Dr. Keleti also utilizes highly conformal (and relatively short duration) SAVI brachytherapy (breast implants) for appropriate breast cancer patients. Dr. Keleti has been involved in the International Symposium on Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy and Stereotactic Radiosurgery. Prior to joining the University of Kansas Medical Center, Dr. Keleti was a Radiation Oncology Physician as a Major in the United States Air Force.

Education and Training
  • MD, Medicine, Univ. of Pittsburgh
  • BS, Chemistry, Univ. of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
  • Residency, Radiation Oncology, Washington University (Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology), St. Louis, MO
  • Other, Transitional year (Surgery and Medicine), University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA
Licensure, Accreditations & Certifications
  • American Board of Radiology, University of Kansas Health System, Department of Radiation Oncology
  • Kansas State Medical License, Kansas Board of Healing Arts
  • Missouri State Medical License, Missouri Board of Healing Arts
  • Pennsylvania State License, Pennsylvania Department of State (Bureau of Professional and Occupational Affairs
  • Tumor Treating Fields, Optune System
Professional Affiliations
  • Connective Tissue Oncology, Member, 2018 - Present
  • National Consortium of Breast Centers Inc, Member, 2006 - Present
  • Missouri State Medical Association, Member, 1999 - Present
  • American Medical Association, Member, 1991 - Present
  • American Society for Clinical Oncology, Member, 1991 - Present
  • American Society of Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology, Member, 1991 - Present

Research

Overview

Dr. Keleti, who provides Radiation Oncology Services in the Eastern Kansas City Metropolitan area, is involved in National and Institutional protocols that are available at the University of Kansas Cancer Center at Lee's Summit.
Dr. Keleti also helps to teach Radiation Oncology Residents by providing lectures to the residents as well as other teaching activities.

Publications
  • Das, R., K, Keleti, D, Zhu, Y, Kirov, A., S, Meigooni, A., S, Williamson, J., F. 1997. Validation of Monte Carlo dose calculations near 125I sources in the presence of bounded heterogeneities.. International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics, 38 (4), 843-53
  • Perez, Carlos., A., Brady, Luther., W.. 1997. Review of the Prognosis of Breast Cancer Patients with Local Recurrence (3rd Edition)