Sameer G. Jhavar
Experienced in Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands
Experienced in Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands

Overview

Dr. Jhavar has been a radiation oncologist for almost 15 years. He completed a residency in radiation oncology and a fellowship from the Tata Memorial Hospital in Mumbai, India. He has spent the last 15 years completing a PhD from London University and doing cancer research in such prestigious institutions as the Medical Research Council, UK and National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD.Dr. Jhavar is board certified in radiation oncology by the American Board of Radiology. He has published in renowned journals, like Nature, Lancet Oncology, Nature Genetics, the British Journal of Cancer and Journal of Clinical Pathology, to name a few. Dr. Jhavar is an investigator/co-investigator/sub-investigator for several research councils, including the SWOG Study Chair.Dr. Jhavar specializes in treating prostate cancer uses carefully targeted, high-doses of radiation energy to destroy or damage cancer cells. His expertise includes conformal radiation therapy (CRT), intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT), image-guided radiation therapy (IGRT) and high-dose rate (HDR) and low-dose rate (LDR) brachytherapy.As an adjunct assistant professor in the College of Medicine, Texas A&M University, Dr. Jhavar instructs medical students, residents and fellows. He is a member of several organizations, including the American Board of Radiology and the American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology.

Dr. Jhavar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands. His top areas of expertise are Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Prostatectomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 18 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
MBBS, Shri Bhausahab Hire Government Medical College - 1997
Residency
Radiation Oncology, Texas A and M College of Medicine/Scott and White - 2016
Specialties
Radiation Oncology
Licenses
Radiology in TX
Board Certifications
Radiation Oncology- American Board Of Radiology
Fellowships
Cancer Genetics, University of London - 2008
Hospital Affiliations
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Pflugerville (Building 1)
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Hillcrest
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Lakeway
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

Insurance

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  • HMO
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  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
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Cigna
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  • HMO
  • PPO
FirstCare
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Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Scott and White Health
  • HMO
  • POS
Superior Health Plan
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  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
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  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
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  • MEDICARE PDP
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Locations

Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Temple
2401 S 31st St, Temple, TX 76508
Other Locations
Baylor Scott & White Cancer Center - Killeen
2207 S Clear Creek Rd Ledger And Smith Professional, Bldg, Ste 101, Killeen, TX 76549

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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