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Romaine Nichols Jr., MD, Radiation Oncology, Jacksonville, FL

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Radiation Oncology Jacksonville, FL

Professor University of Florida Proton Therapy Institute

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  • Office

    2015 Jefferson St
    Jacksonville, FL 32206
    Phone+1 904-588-1800

Summary

  • Dr. Romaine Nichols is a radiation oncologist in Jacksonville, FL and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including UF Health Jacksonville and UF Health Shands Hospital. He received his medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine and has been in practice 29 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including Spanish and French. He is experienced in pancreatic cancer, lung cancer, and prostate cancer.

Education & Training

  • U Florida COM-Shands Hosp
    U Florida COM-Shands Hosp1992
  • Rutgers Health/Monmouth Medical Center
    Rutgers Health/Monmouth Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 1988 - 1989
  • Georgetown University School of Medicine
    Georgetown University School of MedicineClass of 1988
  • Georgetown University College of Arts and Sciences
    Georgetown University College of Arts and SciencesBA, 1983

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 1989 - 2026
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 2020 - 2022
  • AL State Medical License
    AL State Medical License 2020 - 2020
  • American Board of Radiology Radiation Oncology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification MOSAIQ EMR, Elekta, 2012-2013
  • Howard Strauss Cardiology Award Monmouth Medical Center, 1989
  • Clinical Informatics Award Georgetown University School of Medicine, 1987

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Proton-Based Chemoradiation for Synchronous Bilateral Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancers: A Case Report.  
    Wenyin Shi, MD, PhD; †Romaine C. Nichols,Jr., MD. †Stella Flampouri, PhD; †Zuofeng Li, D.Sc.; †Wen Hsi, PhD; †Bradford Hoppe MD, †Randall H. Henderson MD, MBA, Nancy P..., Thoracic Cancer
  • Tumor Shrinkage during proton-based chemo-radiation for non-small-cell lung cancer may necessitate a adaptive replanning during treatment.  
    Shi W, Nichols RC Jr, Flampouri S, Hsi W, Li, Z, Henderson RH, Mendenhall NP, Hoppe BS, Hong Kong Journal of Radiology
  • Proton therapy with concurrent chemotherapy for Non-Small Cell Lung cancer: Technique and early outcomes.  
    Hoppe BS, Flampouri S, Henderson RH, Pham D, Bajwa A, D'Agostino H, Huh SN, Li Z, Mendenhall NP, Nichols RC Jr, CLC
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Abstracts/Posters

  • Feasibility of daily subcutaneous amifostine administration with fractionated radiotherapy for head and neck and non-small cell lung cancers.
    Nichols RC Jr, Henderson HR, Moss D, American Society for Clinical Oncology, Vol. 22:2003 (ASCO abstr. 3187)
  • Radiation dose escalation in patients with regionally advanced non-small cell lung cancer facilitated by the use of the cytoprotectant amifostine.
    Nichols RC Jr, Neuenfeldt LM, England GJ, Mahmood SK, Nanfro JJ, Malamud FC, Sweetser MG, Varner JC, Gainer C, 4th international Chicago symposium on malignancies of the chest and head and neck, Chicago, Illinois
  • 3-year results of RTOG-0012 randomized phase II study of neoadjuvant combined modality chemoradiation for distal rectal cancer.
    Mohiuddin M, Garcia M, Mitchell E, Hanna N, Yuen A, Nichols RC Jr, Share RE, Hayostek C, Willett C, 48th annual meeting of the American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Lectures

  • Evidence for the Role of proton therapy for pancreatic cancer. 
    IBA ASTRO symposium – San Diego, California
  • Proton Therapy for Pancreatic Cancers. 
    Mayo Clinic GI Tumor Board, 2011, UF Gainesville GI Research Meeting, 2011
  • Proton Therapy, an Overview. 
    Georgetown University Department of Radiation Oncology – Guest Professor
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Other Languages

  • Spanish, French