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</span> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div><div class="component doctor-intro container"> <div class="component-content"> <div class="left-col"> <div> <h2 class="heading1">About me</h2> <div> <div class="view-all"> <a href="/education/telehealth-and-online-healthcare-provider-visits">Telehealth (video visits)</a> </div> <div class="view-all"> <a href="/billing-and-insurance/health-insurance">Insurance plan info</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="right-col "> <div class="font-larger"> <p>Dr. I-Chow Hsu, who goes by Joe, is a radiation oncologist with expertise in brachytherapy, a form of radiation therapy in which the source of radiation is placed inside the body to directly target a cancer site. (This treatment is often used for prostate cancer that has not spread beyond the gland.)</p> <p>Hsu has special research interests in using brachytherapy and hyperthermia (killing cancer cells through exposure to high temperatures) to treat cancers of the genital and urinary organs, as well as gynecologic cancers.</p> <p>Hsu earned his medical degree at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. He completed a residency in radiation oncology at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital and Columbia University.</p> <p>Hsu is a fellow of the American College of Radiology and American Society for Radiation Oncology. He is an active member of numerous professional societies, including the American Society for Radiation Oncology, American Brachytherapy Society and Society for Thermal Medicine. He chairs the Radiation Therapy Oncology Group's committee on brachytherapy.</p> </div> <div class="component doctor-details"> <div class="component-content"> <ul> <li> <span class="svg-decorative-education"></span> <div class="eyebrow">Education</div> <p>John Hopkins School of Medicine, 1991</p> </li> <li> <span class="svg-decorative-residencies"></span> <div class="eyebrow">Residencies</div> <p>NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University, Radiation Oncology, 1995</p> </li> <li> <span class="svg-ui-academic-title"></span> <div class="eyebrow">Academic Title</div> <p>Professor</p> </li> <li> <span class="svg-ui-language"></span> <div class="eyebrow">Languages</div> <p>Chinese</p> <p>Mandarin</p> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="component content container"> <div class="component-content"> <div class="page-content"> <div class="component related-conditions col-xs-12"> <div class="component-content"> <div> <h2 class="heading1 title-anchor"> Conditions I specialize in </h2> </div> <div> <div class="meta-links"> <div class="component-content"> <ul class="use-arrow-icon vertical-sort "> <li class=""> <p class="font-smaller"> <a href="/conditions/bladder-cancer" target="_self"> Bladder cancer </a> </p> </li> <li class=""> <p class="font-smaller"> <a href="/conditions/cervical-cancer" target="_self"> Cervical cancer </a> </p> </li> <li class=""> <p class="font-smaller"> <a href="/conditions/endometrial-cancer" target="_self"> Endometrial cancer </a> </p> </li> <li class=""> <p class="font-smaller"> <a href="/conditions/fallopian-tube-cancer" target="_self"> Fallopian tube cancer </a> </p> </li> <li class=""> <p class="font-smaller"> <a href="/conditions/kidney-cancer" target="_self"> Kidney cancer </a> </p> </li> <li class=""> <p class="font-smaller"> <a href="/conditions/ovarian-cancer" target="_self"> Ovarian cancer </a> </p> </li> <li class=""> <p class="font-smaller"> <a href="/conditions/peritoneal-cancer" target="_self"> Peritoneal cancer </a> </p> </li> <li class=""> <p class="font-smaller"> <a href="/conditions/prostate-cancer-localized" target="_self"> Prostate cancer - localized </a> </p> </li> <li class=""> <p class="font-smaller"> <a href="/conditions/testicular-cancer" target="_self"> Testicular cancer </a> </p> </li> <li class=""> <p class="font-smaller"> <a href="/conditions/vaginal-cancer" target="_self"> Vaginal cancer </a> </p> </li> <li class=""> <p class="font-smaller"> <a href="/conditions/vulvar-cancer" target="_self"> Vulvar cancer </a> </p> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="component treatments-meta-links col-xs-12"> <div class="component-content"> <div> <h2 class="heading1 title-anchor">Treatments I provide</h2> <p class="font-larger"></p> </div> <div> <div class="meta-links"> <div class="component-content"> <ul class="use-arrow-icon vertical-sort col-count-2"> <li class=""> <p class="font-smaller"> <a href="/treatments/brachytherapy" target="_self"> Brachytherapy (HDR & LDR) </a> </p> </li> <li class=""> <p class="font-smaller"> <a href="/treatments/cyberknife" target="_self"> CyberKnife </a> </p> </li> <li class=""> <p class="font-smaller"> <a href="/treatments/hyperthermia" target="_self"> Hyperthermia (HT) </a> </p> </li> <li class=""> <p class="font-smaller"> <a href="/treatments/intensity-modulated-radiation-therapy" target="_self"> Intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) </a> </p> </li> <li class=""> <p class="font-smaller"> <a href="/treatments/orthovoltage" target="_self"> Orthovoltage </a> </p> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div><div class="component advanced-map"> <div class="component-content"> <div class="map-title"> <h2 class="heading1 title-anchor"> Where I see patients <span>(4)</span> </h2> </div> <div class="map-container" data-api-call="/ucsfapi/advancedmap/getadvancedmapdata" data-query-string-param="datasourceid" data-datasource-id="6732988a201142a8ab697b516a603c97"> <div class="google-map"></div> <div class="map-info"> <ul></ul> </div> </div> </div> </div><div id="reviews_module" class="component reviews"> <div class="component-content"> <h2 class="title heading1">My reviews</h2> <div class="content review-comments"> <div class="intro"> <div class="left"> <h2 class="rating">4.9</h2> <div class="stars"><div class="rating" style="width:98%"></div></div> <div class="overall font-larger">Overall Experience</div> <div class="paragraph2">143 Ratings</div> <a href="/providers/about-our-review-process" target="_self" class="intro-link">About our process</a> </div> </div> <div class="comment-items"> <div class="item"> <div>Aug 29, 2024</div> <div class="stars-wrapper"> <div class="stars"> <div class="rating" style="width:100%"></div> </div> </div> <div class="comment">The doctor was informative, precise and supportive. I had a very good experience.</div> </div> <div class="item"> <div>Aug 13, 2024</div> <div class="stars-wrapper"> <div class="stars"> <div class="rating" style="width:100%"></div> </div> </div> <div class="comment">We are monitoring my PSA which has been slowly rising for some time.</div> </div> <div class="item"> <div>Jun 07, 2024</div> <div class="stars-wrapper"> <div class="stars"> <div class="rating" style="width:100%"></div> </div> </div> <div class="comment">Very nice and helpful</div> </div> <div class="item"> <div>May 08, 2024</div> <div class="stars-wrapper"> <div class="stars"> <div class="rating" style="width:100%"></div> </div> </div> <div class="comment">Very Knowledgeable an Friendly Provider.</div> </div> <div class="item"> <div>May 04, 2024</div> <div class="stars-wrapper"> <div class="stars"> <div class="rating" style="width:100%"></div> </div> </div> <div class="comment">Dr.Hsu is the best</div> </div> <div class="item"> <div>Apr 07, 2024</div> <div class="stars-wrapper"> <div class="stars"> <div class="rating" style="width:100%"></div> </div> </div> <div class="comment">I loved Dr. Hsu.</div> </div> <div class="item"> <div>Dec 13, 2023</div> <div class="stars-wrapper"> <div class="stars"> <div class="rating" style="width:100%"></div> </div> </div> <div class="comment">Dr. Hsu was very attentive & personable. Which is very important when dealing with cancer patients.</div> </div> <div class="item"> <div>Oct 06, 2023</div> <div class="stars-wrapper"> <div class="stars"> <div class="rating" style="width:100%"></div> </div> </div> <div class="comment">I had a good first experience</div> </div> <div class="item"> <div>Jul 26, 2023</div> <div class="stars-wrapper"> <div class="stars"> <div class="rating" style="width:100%"></div> </div> </div> <div class="comment">Very personable and easy to discuss things with!</div> </div> <div class="item"> <div>Jun 14, 2023</div> <div class="stars-wrapper"> <div class="stars"> <div class="rating" style="width:100%"></div> </div> </div> <div class="comment">The doctor was very patient (no pun intended!) and did not rush me.</div> </div> <div class="item"> <div>Apr 17, 2023</div> <div class="stars-wrapper"> <div class="stars"> <div class="rating" style="width:96%"></div> </div> </div> <div class="comment">The doctor was providing a second opinion for my current care plan, and covered all that well.</div> </div> <div class="item"> <div>Feb 22, 2023</div> <div class="stars-wrapper"> <div class="stars"> <div class="rating" style="width:100%"></div> </div> </div> <div class="comment">The care provider is an excellent communicator. He listen to my concerns he gave me answers that was easily understood. The provider gave me all the pros and cons of each treatment and they were really easy to understand and very detailed. I don't think he left anything out and I appreciate that and I would certainly recommend this provider to any and all that I know.. Dr. Shu was very professional and courteous at the same time and very much aware of my concerns, and he address each and everyone to my satisfaction. Thank you for having personnel like him.</div> </div> <div class="item"> <div>Dec 16, 2022</div> <div class="stars-wrapper"> <div class="stars"> <div class="rating" style="width:80%"></div> </div> </div> <div class="comment">But difficulty understanding via interpreter ( she kinda of trembling after realizing its all about male stuff. And I withheld some more information because she's a female due to embarrassment</div> </div> <div class="item"> <div>Nov 17, 2022</div> <div class="stars-wrapper"> <div class="stars"> <div class="rating" style="width:100%"></div> </div> </div> <div class="comment">Very straigh forward and isn't defensive about being asked questions.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="component component research col-xs-12"> <div class="component-content"> <div> <h2 class="heading1">Selected research</h2> <div class="view-all"> <a href="https://profiles.ucsf.edu/i-chow.hsu" target="_blank"> See all research </a> </div> </div> <ul> <li> <a href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/38899026" target="_blank">Treatment Planning Strategies for Interstitial Ultrasound Ablation of Prostate Cancer.</a> <div class="eyebrow">IEEE open journal of engineering in medicine and biology</div> <time class="paragraph3">May 2024</time> <div class="field-read-more-link"> <a href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/38899026" target="_blank">Learn more</a> </div> </li> <li> <a href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/38584887" target="_blank">Safety of high-dose-rate brachytherapy in patients with prostate cancer and inflammatory bowel disease: A case series.</a> <div class="eyebrow">Journal of contemporary brachytherapy</div> <time class="paragraph3">February 2024</time> <div class="field-read-more-link"> <a href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/38584887" target="_blank">Learn more</a> </div> </li> <li> <a href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/38160102" target="_blank">Safety of high-dose rate (HDR) brachytherapy for patients with prostate cancer and history of prior chemoradiation for rectal cancer: A case series.</a> <div class="eyebrow">Brachytherapy</div> <time class="paragraph3">December 2023</time> <div class="field-read-more-link"> <a href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/38160102" target="_blank">Learn more</a> </div> </li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="component doctor-ctas standalone col-xs-12"> <div class="component-content"> <div class="left-col"> <h2 class="heading1">Contact me</h2> </div> <ul> <li> <span class="btn btn-primary"> <a href="/request-an-appointment/results?requestAnApptSearchByDoctor=c64e36ded4c24559a27c4918042ed960" target="_self"> <span class="icon-ui-calendar"></span>Request appointment </a> </span> </li> <li> <span class="btn btn-secondary"> <a href="/refer-a-patient/results?patientReferralSearchByDoctor=c64e36ded4c24559a27c4918042ed960" target="_self"> <span class="icon-ui-refer"></span>Refer a patient </a> </span> </li> </ul> </div> </div></div> </div> </div> </div> </main>   <footer> <div id="footer" class="container"> <div class="component footer-values col-xs-12"> <div class="component-content"> <div> <div class="component ucsf-values col-xs-12"> <div class="component-content"> <div class="container"><div class="title eyebrow field-eyebrow-text">Did you know?</div><h2 class="heading1 field-quote-text">At UCSF Health, we believe a malaria-free world is possible within a generation. 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