Dr Raj Jagavkar
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Dr Raj Jagavkar

Dr Raj Jagavkar
Raj
Jagavkar
FRANZCR, Radiation Oncologist

Languages spoken

English

Expert in

Prostate and urological, haematological, lung cancer, and upper GI cancers

Overview

Centres

Macquarie University Hospital (Oncology)
Macquarie University Hospital (Oncology)

Hospital Building, Suite 1, Level B2, 3 Technology Place, Macquarie University, NSW, 2109

-33.77308982351843, 151.11793004035897
/au/our-centres/macquarie-university-hospital
Mater Hospital, Sydney (Oncology)
Mater Hospital, Sydney (Oncology)

The Mater Hospital, 25 Rocklands road, North Sydney, NSW

-33.83166139694626, 151.20156682718073
/au/our-centres/mater-hospital-sydney-oncology
St Vincent's Clinic Sydney (Oncology)
St Vincent's Clinic Sydney (Oncology)

Level A, 438 Victoria Street, Darlinghurst, NSW

-33.88048930337139, 151.22004591342085
/au/our-centres/st-vincents-sydney

Specialises in

Blood cancer
Condition
Condition/Cancer
Condition/Cancer/Blood Cancer
Genitourinary cancer
Condition
Condition/Cancer
Condition/Cancer/Genitourinary Cancer
Lung cancer
Condition
Condition/Cancer
Condition/Cancer/Lung Cancer
Prostate cancer
Condition
Condition/Cancer
Condition/Cancer/Prostate Cancer

Treatments

Brachytherapy
Service
Service/Cancer
Service/Cancer/Radiation Oncology
Service/Cancer/Radiation Oncology/Brachytherapy
Image-guided radiation therapy (IGRT)
Service
Service/Cancer
Service/Cancer/Radiation Oncology
Service/Cancer/Radiation Oncology/Image guided radiation therapy (IGRT)
Intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT)
Service
Service/Cancer
Service/Cancer/Radiation Oncology
Service/Cancer/Radiation Oncology/Intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT)
MR-Linac
Service
Service/Cancer
Service/Cancer/Radiation Oncology
Service/Cancer/Radiation Oncology/MR Linac
Radiation therapy
Service
Service/Cancer
Service/Cancer/Radiation Oncology
Service/Cancer/Radiation Oncology/Radiation Therapy
Stereotactic ablative/body radiation therapy (SABR/SBRT)
Service
Service/Cancer
Service/Cancer/Radiation Oncology
Service/Cancer/Radiation Oncology/Stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT)
Volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT)
Service
Service/Cancer
Service/Cancer/Radiation Oncology
Service/Cancer/Radiation Oncology/Volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT)

Special clinical interest in prostate and urological, haematological, lung cancer, and upper GI cancers.

Dr Jagavkar is a senior radiation oncologist with over 20 years’ experience and has been practicing on the St Vincent’s Campus as a Staff Specialist and HMO since 2002. He has extensive experience with the St Vincent’s Campus’ past and present organisational structure and management. 

He was an original radiation oncologist partner of GenesisCare since its commencement in 2004 and has been intrinsic to the company’s clinical and commercial growth to a global level. 

He graduated with honours in 1992 from the University of NSW and obtained his specialty FRANZCR fellowship in 2000. He has served as the Director of Radiation Oncology at St Vincent’s Hospital, Chairman of the Australasian Brachytherapy Group (ABG), and has been the Chair/Vice chair of multiple clinical and hospital advisory bodies including the St Vincent’s Clinic and Jean Colvin Private Hospital Medical Advisory Committees.

He has served on numerous local and national management levels and has high level experience with governance for the provision of high quality care for all.

Clinical interests

Clinical research and teaching.

Professional memberships

  • RANZCR
  • ANZUP
  • ASTRO
  • ABG
  • St Vincent’s Clinic Board of Trustee

Publications

RS Jagavkar et al (co-author), “Treatment of localized prostate cancer using a combination of high-dose rate  Iridium-192 and external beam irradiation: Initial Australian Experience” Australasian Radiology (2003)47, 152-160