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 highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. 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.
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2401 S 31st St, Temple, TX 76508
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Sameer G. Jhavar
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Sameer G. Jhavar?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Sameer G. Jhavar by calling their office at 254-724-2111. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Sameer G. Jhavar a top-rated expert for Familial Prostate Cancer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Sameer G. Jhavar is classified as an Distinguished expert for Familial Prostate Cancer, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Sameer G. Jhavar specialize in?
While Dr. Sameer G. Jhavar is a Radiation Oncology, they have specific expertise in Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, and Lung Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Radiation Oncology.
Does Dr. Sameer G. Jhavar participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Sameer G. Jhavar has published 18 articles and abstracts on conditions like Familial Prostate Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Sameer G. Jhavar's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Sameer G. Jhavar accept my insurance?
Dr. Sameer G. Jhavar accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Baylor Scott & White Health. We recommend calling the office directly at 254-724-2111 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- Distinguished
- Familial Prostate CancerDr. Jhavar isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Prostate Cancer.
- Prostate CancerDr. Jhavar isDistinguished. Learn about Prostate Cancer.
- Advanced
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Jhavar isAdvanced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- AngiosarcomaDr. Jhavar isAdvanced. Learn about Angiosarcoma.
- Bone TumorDr. Jhavar isAdvanced. Learn about Bone Tumor.
- Lung CancerDr. Jhavar isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- Pleuropulmonary BlastomaDr. Jhavar isAdvanced. Learn about Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.
- Tongue CancerDr. Jhavar isAdvanced. Learn about Tongue Cancer.
- Experienced
- Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands
- Adenoid Cystic CarcinomaDr. Jhavar isExperienced. Learn about Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Jhavar isExperienced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- Alveolar Soft Part SarcomaDr. Jhavar isExperienced. Learn about Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma.
- Anaplastic Thyroid CancerDr. Jhavar isExperienced. Learn about Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.
- Breast CancerDr. Jhavar isExperienced. Learn about Breast Cancer.