Dr. Jayanth Rao has worked
extensively on Prostrate Cancer, breast cancer and gynecological
cancer. Participated in NSABP and SWOG protocol for treatment of
breast, prostate, lung, cervix, GI tumors, etc. He has been a past
Chairman - Department of Radiology/Radiation Oncology at American
Association of Physician Specialists. WithMember Royal College of
Physicians from UK; Dr. Rao is a dual fellow both in Internal
Medicine/Gastroenterology and Radiation Oncology- Clinical
"Brachytherapy" "Hyperthermia". With a license to Practice in
multple states in US; Dr. Rao is one of the finest and well
respected specialits that possess tremendous experience and loves
to share his knowledge amongst junior doctors worldwide through
training and seminars
- University of CA Irvine/Long Beach VA Medical Center,
Long Beach, California (Internship)
- Long Beach Memorial Hospital Research Fellow,
Hyperthermia & Brachytherapy, Long Beach, California
(Fellowship)
- Radiation Oncology - Clinical, University of Texas,
San Antonio, Texas (Fellowship)
- Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology - Singleton
General and Llanelli Hospital, South Wales, (Fellowship)
- Member Royal College of Physicians, Ireland, UK,
(MRCP)
- Gandhi Medical College, Osmania University,
Secunderabad, Andhra Pradesh (MBBS)
Current Experience
- 21st Century Oncology - Radiation Oncologist, Beverly
Hills, FL
- Medical Director - Florida Regional Cancer Centers,
Inc.
- Ocala Community Cancer Center, Inc.
- Cancer Treatment Center of the Nature Coast
- Chairman- Department of Radiology/Radiation Oncology
- American Association of Physician Specialists
Clinical Experience
- Hays and Dodge City Medical Centers (Kansas) (Private
Practice in Radiation Oncology)
- Resident, Radiation Oncology U.T.H.S.C. at San
Antonio/ C.T.R.C. 4450 Medical Drive San Antonio, Texas
- Mayo Clinic, MN, Shands Hospital, Gainesville,
Florida
- Chief Resident, Department of Radiation/Oncology,
U.T.H.S.C. at San Antonio, Texas
- Resident, U.C.I., Long Beach, V.A. (Internal
Medicine) Research Fellow, (Brachytherapy) Memorial Radiation
- Oncology Center, Memorial Medical Center of Long
Beach, California
- Resident, Medical Radiation Oncology Regional Cancer
Center for North-East England, New Castle General Hospital,
Newcastle Upon Tyne, England
- Medical Senior Registrar/Fellow, Gastroenterology,
Internal Medical. Llanelli and Singleton General Hospital,
Swansea, South Wales, United Kingdom
- Medical Registrar/Chief Resident, Internal Medicine,
Plymouth General Hospital, Plymouth- Devon, England
- Resident, Medicine for the Elderly Huddersfield
- Resident,Internal Medicine, Poole General Hospital
- Resident, Chest and Geriatrics, Plymouth General
Hospital
- Resident, Neurology and Spinal Injuries, Regional
Center, Pinderfields General Hospital, Wakefield, West Yorks,
England
- Resident, Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Pinderfields
- General Hospital. Wakefield, West Yorks, England
- Intern, Internal Medicine and General Surgery, Gandhi
Hospital, Hyderabad, India
Licensure and Certifications
- Medical Council of Hyderabad, Andhra-Pradesh,India
- Medical Council of India, New Delhi. Certificate of
Good Standing and Registration
- General Medical Council, London, United Kingdom
- State of New York Licensed
- State of California Licensed
- State of Kansas Licensed
- State of Florida Licensed
Memberships in Professional Societies
- Member Royal College of Physicians. Ireland, U.K.
- Member British Medical Association
- Member "Texas Radiology Society"
- Member American Society of Therapeutic Radiology and
Oncology (ASTRO)
- Member American Medical Society
- Member Florida Medical Society
- Member Citrus County Medical Society
- Member American Association of Physician Specialists
- Member of American Brachytherapy Society
- Member of International Brachytherapy!
Endocurietherapy Society
- Member of the National "Collaborative Group" on
Prostate Cancer and Breast Cancer Treated with Brachytherapy
- Participated (Panel Member) in setting guidelines and
new standards for treatment of Breast, Prostate, Head & Neck,
and Gynecological Cancers
- NOCR Panel of Consultants. "Advances and
Controversies in the Management of Breast and Colorectal
Cancers"Denver, CO
- NOCR (Consultant). Discussion of Difficult Case
Management in Head & Neck, Breast, Lung, Prostate Cancers.
Washington DC
Awards
- Represented the State Schools and Universities
"Cricket Team" in the All India Championships
- Institute of Medical Sciences- Osmania Medical
College "Workshop on Hearts". Awarded
- Captained "Hyderabad Medical Colleges Cricket XI''.
Awarded "Best All-Around Cricketer" trophy in the All India
Championships
- Adjudged "Best Outgoing Sportsman of the College"
- Captained "Hyderabad Medical Colleges". Tennis Team
and Track and Field Team
- Instructor in Brachytherapy/Research Fellow and
- Hyperthemia (Long Beach Medical Center)
Poster Presentation and Symposiums
- CT based 3-D reconstruction, planning and treatment
for High Dose Rate Brachytherapy of Prostate "A unique
approach".
- Fusion technology for lung, prostate, head and neck
cancers analysis of 50 patients.
- Organized the regional two-day cancer symposium on
"Advances in Brachytherapy" Ocala 1997
- Organized and spoke at two day North East Prostate
Cancer Symposium and Workshop on High Dose Rate Brachytherapy
of Breast, Prostate, Head, and Neck Cancers.
- International (Workshop) on Prostate Cancer. Orlando.
June 2001
- Rao GJ, Aurora GD, and Camara J. "Difference in
monitor omit/fraction delivered to tumor on the basis of
isocenter created from dedicated 3-D CT images." Presented at
AAPM Annual Conference in Philadelphia, PA. July 1996.
Medical Physics, 23 (6) 1038 1977
- Arora GD, Rao GJ, and Barrabe K. Qualifying tumor
volume in cancer patients following radiation treatments
presented in 1994. American Association of Physicists in
Medicine
- Annual Meeting. Milwaukee, WI. July 1997 Medical
Physics 24 (6) 1033 1997. Arora GD, Rao GJ, and Barefield DR.
The x-ray CT based 3-D High Dose Rate Brachytherapy. Medical
Physics 25 (6) 1998.
- Rao GJ, Arora GD, and Newman AJ. Utilization of a
dedicated CT scanner for High Dose Rate Interstitial
Brachytherapy. ASTRO. Phoenix, AZ. October1998.
- Arora GD, Rao GJ, and Newman AJ. Recent advancement
in interstitial and intravascular Brachytherapy. Indian
Medical Physics Journal
Clinical Trials
- Participated in several Phase I and Phase II Drug
Trials with cyotoxic chemotherapy in the treatment of breast,
lung, and ovarian carcinoma, melanoma, and sarcomas (CB1027,
Diadox, Platium Analogues) and combination schedules in
multiple drug resistant phenotypes.
- Participated in NSABP and SWOG protocol for treatment
of breast, prostate, lung, cervix, GI tumors, etc.
Research Projects and Publications
PROSTATE CANCER
- Temporary Iridium- 192 implant in the management of
carcinoma of prostate cancer, Vol. 69 No. 10 May 15th 1992.
- Analysis of (200) patients treated primarily with
interstitial implantation with Syed/Neblett template
technique and radio frequency hyperthermia (oncotherm) in
advanced prostatic carcinoma. 1994.
- HDR Prostate Collaborative Group Recommendations-
ASTRO Abstract and accepted for publication- Internal Journal
of Radiation Oncology.
- High Dose Rate Brachytherapy for Prostate Cancer:
"New Trends, Technical
- Innovations" two year data on 200 patients -
submitted, in publication
BREAST CANCER/GYNECOLOGICAL CANCERS
- Retrospective analysis of 600 patients with primary
breast cancer treated with interstitial implant and surgery
comparing results of radiation alone in those with positive
resected margins. Breast cancer with silastic implantation. A
study of 25 patients treated with interstitial implantations
with/without hyperthermia - 1997
SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS
- University of Miami "Sylvester Cancer Center" June
1998.
- Ocala Regional Cancer Symposium (1999) "Brachytherapy
Boost for Head and Neck Cancers".
- Guest speaker at University of Miami Cancer Center
"New Trends in Brachytherapy and Pointers for Technical
Improvements".
- Amarillo, Lubbock, and Dallas Medical Association of
Oncology. Guest Speaker April 2003. "Controversies in
Prostate Cancer Management"
- Guest Speaker at 17th International Prostate Cancer
Symposium and Workshop at the Hyatt, Kissimmee, Orlando. 1999
- Guest Speaker and Moderator at 18th International
Prostate Cancer Workshop, Long Beach, California. Long Beach
Memorial Medical Center
- Dallas Prostate Institute and Lubbock Cancer
Institute. Guest Speaker on Prostate
- HDR- "ABS Treatment Guidelines"
- "New and Future Developments in Radiotherapy (IMRT,
Brachytherapy, and Tomotherapy)" Seventh Annual International
Conference sponsored by Wayne State University. Miami, FL.
November 2003. "Faculty"