Dr. Frank Vicini
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Frank A. Vicini

Frank A. Vicini
Frank A.
Vicini
MD, FACR, FASTRO, FABS
Radiation Oncologist

Languages spoken

English

Expert in

Radiation oncology

Interested in

Treatment of breast and prostate cancer

Overview

Centers

Farmington Hills (Radiation oncology)
Farmington Hills (Radiation oncology)

28595 Orchard Lake Road, Suite 110
Farmington Hills, Michigan 48334

42.5079134, -83.3599884
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Pontiac (Radiation oncology)
Pontiac (Radiation oncology)

70 Fulton Street
Pontiac, Michigan 48341

42.614173948146785, -83.27720852272603
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Troy (Radiation oncology)
Troy (Radiation oncology)

4550 Investment Drive, Suite B 111
Troy, Michigan 48098

42.5891501, -83.169506
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Specializes in

Breast cancer
Condition
Condition/Cancer
Condition/Cancer/Breast cancer
Prostate cancer
Condition
Condition/Cancer
Condition/Cancer/Prostate cancer
Skin cancer
Condition
Condition/Cancer
Condition/Cancer/Skin cancer

Treatment

3D Conformal Radiation Therapy
Service
Service/Cancer
Service/Cancer/Radiation oncology
Service/Cancer/Radiation oncology/3D Conformal Radiation Therapy
Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation (APBI)
Service
Service/Cancer
Service/Cancer/Radiation oncology
Service/Cancer/Radiation oncology/Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation (APBI)
Brachytherapy Electronic
Service
Service/Cancer
Service/Cancer/Radiation oncology
Service/Cancer/Radiation oncology/Electronic brachytherapy
External Beam Radiation Therapy
Service
Service/Cancer
Service/Cancer/Radiation oncology
Service/Cancer/Radiation oncology/External beam radiation therapy (EBRT)
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
Radiation therapy
Service
Service/Cancer
Service/Cancer/Radiation oncology
Service/Cancer/Radiation oncology/Radiation therapy
Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT)
Service
Service/Cancer
Service/Cancer/Radiation oncology
Service/Cancer/Radiation oncology/Stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT)
Tomotherapy
Service
Service/Cancer
Service/Cancer/Radiation oncology
Service/Cancer/Radiation oncology/Tomotherapy

Dr. Frank A. Vicini has held multiple academic appointments and has been involved in numerous clinical studies involving breast and prostate cancer.

He has designed, developed and completed numerous phase I/II and III NIH/NCI clinical trials to evaluate new and improved techniques to treat patients with Stage I and II breast cancer.

Dr. Vicini has authored over 300 peerreviewed articles and presented his research at national and international meetings. He is a visiting professor in both the United States and Europe, authored multiple chapters in textbooks and is on the editorial board of several oncology journals.

In addition, he is listed as one of the few oncologists in “Best Oncology Doctors in America.” Dr. Vicini was recently named GenesisCare Oncology’s National Principal Investigator.

Careerpositions

Career positions

Current position(s)

  • GenesisCare - Radiation Oncologist, Royal Oak, MI

Past position(s)

  • Past position: William Beaumont Hospital - Chief of Oncology, Royal Oak, MI
  • Past position: Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine - Professor Radiation Oncology, Royal Oak, MI
  • Past position: Oakland University School of Health Sciences - Clinical Professor of Medical Laboratory Science, Rochester, MI

Education

Universities

Residencies

  • Michigan State University, BS, Biochemistry and Agronomy, East Lansing, MI
  • Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, MI
  • William Beaumont Hospital, Radiation Oncology, Chief Resident, Royal Oak, MI

Internships

Fellowships

  • William Beaumont Hospital, Rotating Program, Royal Oak, MI
  • Harvard Medical School Joint Center for Radiation Therapy, Breast Cancer Fellowship, Boston, MA

Professional associations

Awards and honors

  • Best Doctors in America, Strathmore's Who's Who
  • Top 318 Cancer Doctors for Women: Good Housekeeping
  • America's Top Doctors for Women
  • Castle & Connolly Guide: Top Doctors In America
  • "Top Doctor" 2013 Award by HOUR Detroit

Publications

  • Use of a Radiation Tumor Bed Boost After Breast-Conserving Surgery and Whole-Breast Irradiation: Time Trends and Correlates
  • Targeted Intraoperative Radiotherapy for Early Breast Cancer
  • The ABS brachytherapy schools
  • Efficacy, Improved Quality of Life, and Cost- effectiveness of Partial Breast Irradiation: A Triple-Threat Approach
  • The Role of Facility Variation on Racial Disparities in Use of Hypofractionated Whole Breast Radiotherapy

In the media

Breast Cancer: 3 Weeks of Radiation May Be Just as Effective as 6 Weeks in Early Stages

October 25, 2022

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Randomized Phase III Trial of Hypo Fractionated Whole Breast Irradiation with Concurrent Boost vs. Conventional Whole Breast Irradiation

November 9, 2022

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