Dr. Ronny Leone Rotondo MDCM
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
2015 North Jefferson Street Jacksonville Florida, 32206About
Dr. Rotondo is a radiation oncologist and University of Florida Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of Florida Proton Therapy Institute, located in Jacksonville, Florida. The University of Florida Proton Therapy Institute is the first treatment center in the Southeast U.S. to offer proton therapy and provides cancer care to Florida residents, as well as patients from the region, the country and the world, delivered in a supportive, healing environment. This major clinical research facility is ranked among the top 10 proton therapy centers worldwide for number of patients treated. The University of Florida Proton Therapy Institute treats cancers of the head and neck, base of the skull, eye, lung, sarcoma, pediatrics, prostate, pancreas, pituitary, central nervous system and Hodgkin lymphoma. Dr. Rotondo’s areas of expertise include management of pediatric cancers, base of skull tumors, and central nervous system tumors.
Education and Training
McGill University - M.D.
C.M.
Board Certification
Radiation Oncology
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Regulation and functional effects of monocyte migration across human brain-derived endothelial cells.
- Comparison of repositioning accuracy of two commercially available immobilization systems for treatment of head-and-neck tumors using simulation computed tomography imaging.
- Necrosis following skull base irradiation and stem cell transplant for multiple myeloma.
- Patterns of Failure in Pediatric Rhabdomyosarcoma After Proton Therapy.
- Clinical outcomes following proton therapy for children with central nervous system tumors referred overseas.
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Clinical Practice and Research; Teaching at the University of Florida -
- International and National Visiting Medical Students, Residents, and Fellows -
Awards
- Top Team Effort, UF Shands Cancer Center, 2013
- Medical Expert Award, McGill University Radiation Oncology, 2009
- Professionalism Award, McGill University Radiation Oncology, 2008
- Communication Skills Award, McGill University Radiation Oncology, 2008
- Professionalism Award, McGill University Radiation Oncology, 2007
- Rona and Irving Levitt Family Foundation Cancer Research Bursary, 2002
- McGill University Dean’s Honor List, 2000
- McGill University Undergraduate Scholarship, 1998
Treatments
- Pediatric Malignancies, Base of Skull Tumors, Adult CNS Malignancies
Fellowships
- University of Florida Proton Therapy Institute -University of Florida; Massachusetts General Hospital - Harvard University
Professional Society Memberships
- American Medical Association, American Society of Clinical Oncology, American Society for Radiation Oncology, Canadian Medical Association, Canadian Association of Radiation Oncology, American Brachytherapy Society, College des Medecins du Quebec, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
Articles and Publications
- His research has been published in various peer-reviewed medical journals and has been presented at national and international conferences.
What do you attribute your success to?
- Hard Work, Dedication to Compassionate Patient Care, Support from Family, Friends, Colleagues
Areas of research
- Dr. Rotondo?s research focuses on improving cure rates for pediatric malignancies and decreasing the acute and late side effects of radiation in children. His research interests also include improving outcomes for base of skull and adult central nervous system tumors.
Philanthropic Initiatives
Teaching and speaking
Hobbies / Sports
- Traveling, Reading, Listening to Music, Golf
Areas of research
Dr. Rotondos research focuses on improving cure rates for pediatric malignancies and decreasing the acute and late side effects of radiation in children. His research interests also include improving outcomes for base of skull and adult central nervous system tumors.Dr. Ronny Leone Rotondo MDCM's Practice location
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