Dr. Waheed earned a Bachelor of Science Degree in Chemistry from SUNY ESF & Syracuse University in New York, and she earned her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine from Rocky Vista University, Parker Colorado. Dr. Waheed completed an internship in General Surgery at the University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio and she completed her residency in Radiation Oncology at Baylor College of Medicine Houston, Texas.
Dr. Waheed is trained in the use of Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT) and Image Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT/IG-IMRT), Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy (VMAT), Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS) and Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT, SABR) using CyberKnife/Novalis/Trilogy/Elekta systems, Brachytherapy Intracavitary LDR and HDR as well as Interstitial brachytherapy and Proton Therapy.  She is also trained in unsealed sources treatment such as I-131 radioactive thyroid ablation and other IV radiopharmaceuticals. In addition she is experienced in Electronic Brachytherapy for treatment of skin malignancies using XOFT platform.
Dr. Waheed has been published in several medical journals and oncology publications both nationally and internationally.  She is a member of the Texas Medical Association and the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO). She is also American Board of Radiology certified.