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Office
2500 N State Street
Jackson, MS 39216Phone+1 601-815-6886
Summary
- Dr. Rojymon Jacob is a Radiation Oncology specialist, tenured Professor and current Chairman at the UMMC Department of Radiation Oncology. He was fellowship-trained at Temple University Hospital/Fox Chase Cancer Center and also holds an MBA from the University of Alabama at Birmingham. He has extensive experience in various areas such as brachytherapy, oncology, stereotactic and functional surgery, with focused expertise in treating gastro-intestinal malignancies. He has numerous publications in influential medical journals, including the Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology and the Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network. His contributions to clinical trials have focused on areas including Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy, Trans Arterial Chemoembolization, and hypo-fractionated radiation to treat rectal cancers.
Education & Training
- University of Alabama at BirminghamMBA, 2012 - 2014
- Temple University Hospital/Fox Chase Cancer CenterFellowship, Radiation Oncology, 2002 - 2004
- Royal Marsden HospitalFRCR, 1996 - 1999
- University of Kerala Medical CollegeClass of 1990, MBBS, MD
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2006 - 2026
- MS State Medical License 2024 - 2025
- AL State Medical License 2006 - 2024
- GA State Medical License 2011 - 2023
- PA State Medical License 2002 - 2004
- American Board of Radiology Radiation Oncology
- Royal College of Radiologists- UKFRCR
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2012
Clinical Trials
- A Pilot Study of Trans Arterial Chemoembolization (TACE), Followed by Stereotactic Radiation Therapy (SBRT) for Patients With Hepatocellular Carcinoma Start of enrollment: 2010 Oct 01
- Dose Escalation/De-escalation Study of Pre-operative Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Brain Metastases(RAD 1002) Start of enrollment: 2010 Oct 01
- Pilot Trial Evaluating Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy With Integrated Boost for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer (RAD 1203) Start of enrollment: 2013 Feb 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsRole of chemoradiation in gallbladder cancer-a single institution retrospective analysis.Ravi Kumar Paluri, Hatic Haris, Peng Li, Olumide Gbolahan, Rojymon Jacob
Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology. 2023-10-31 - 53 citationsNCCN Guidelines® Insights: Biliary Tract Cancers, Version 2.2023.Al B Benson, Michael I D'Angelica, Thomas Abrams, Daniel E Abbott, Aijaz Ahmed
Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network. 2023-07-01 - 2 citationsProstate Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy With a Focal Simultaneous Integrated Boost: 5-Year Toxicity and Biochemical Recurrence Results From a Prospective Trial.Jared A Maas, Michael C Dobelbower, Eddy S Yang, Grant M Clark, Rojymon Jacob
Practical Radiation Oncology. 2023-06-01
Press Mentions
- A One-Stop Shop for Colorectal Cancer CareMarch 1st, 2018
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