Vipul V. Thakkar, M.D.

Vipul V. Thakkar, M.D.
Education and Training  
2007
Cleveland Ohio
The Cleveland Clinic
Fellowship— Brachytherapy, Stereotactic Radiosurgery and Body Radiotherapy.
2006
Cleveland, Ohio
The Cleveland Clinic
Internship and Residency
2001
Gainesville, Florida
University of Florida College of Medicine
Doctor of Medicine (MD)
Alpha Omega Alpha & Junior Honors Medical Program
1997
Coral Gables, Florida
University of Miami
Bachelor of Science, Biology
Minors in Chemistry and Spanish, Phi Beta Kappa, Cum Laude

Awards and Leadership Positions  
2010-current Piedmont Medical Center Cancer Committee, Tumor Board Director
2010-current York County Medical Society: Treasurer
2005-current American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASRO): Government Relations Committee
2002-2005 Association of Residents in Radiation Oncology (ARRO): Vice Chair, Annual Meeting Coordinator, Web Site Coordinator
2005 American Brachytherapy Society (ABS): Prostate Brachytherapy Fellowship
2003-2005 American College of Radiology (ACR): Guidelines and Standards Committee
2001 University of Florida College of Medicine: Admissions Committee
1997 American Cancer Society: Summer Research Fellowship

Relevant Experience Prostate brachytherapy
Intensity modulated radiation therapy
Gamma Knife radiosurgery
High dose rate brachytherapy
Extracranial stereotactic radiotherapy
Intraoperative radiation therapy
Intravascular brachytherapy
Radioimmunotherapy

Presentations and Publications York County Prostate Cancer Support Group, February 2010.

Piedmont Medical Center Grand Rounds: Prostate Cancer Treatment Options: a Multidisciplinary Approach, November 2009.

Piedmont Medical Center: Radiation Oncology: A Primer for the Oncology Nurse, 2009

Additional information available upon request.


Board Certification  
June 2008 American Board of Radiology

Medical Licenses  
2002 - present State of Ohio
2006 - present State of Florida
2007 - present State of North Carolina
2007 - present State of South Carolina

Other Certification  
2000 - present Basic Life Support