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Neurological Associates of Vermont, located in Burlington, VT, is part of the integrated academic health system serving over one million residents across Vermont and Northern New York. They prioritize patient care and community health through innovative approaches while focusing on wellness and cost control. The organization features a diverse range of specialized services, including a unique children's hospital with the region's only neonatal intensive care unit. Dedicated to enhancing healthcare delivery, they actively work to address workforce shortages and improve patient experiences through ongoing developments and partnerships. Generated from the website

Puyao Li, MD is a radiation oncologist at the University of Vermont Medical Center, and assistant professor at the Larner College of Medicine at the University of Vermont. Dr. Li's clinical focus is on the treatment of breast, gynecologic and metastatic cancers. She emphasizes a compassionate, individualized, and evidence-based approach in treating patients with cancer. Dr. Li received her BS from Yale University and her MD from the Harvard University. She completed residency training in the Harvard Radiation Oncology Program, a joint program between Massachusetts General Hospital, Brigham and Women's Hospital, and Dana Farber Cancer Institute. Her research interests include understanding causes for and reducing side effects of cancer treatments, and improving and individualizing radiation therapy for patients. She provides a variety of specialized procedures, including 3D Conformal Radiation Therapy, Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT), Image Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT), Extracranial Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT) or Stereotactic Ablative Radiation Therapy (SABR), and Intracranial Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS). Learn more about radiation therapy.