Radiation Oncologist Physicians

RADIATION ONCOLOGIST PHYSICIANS

Mitchell D. Terk, MD
Medical Director

Dr. Mitchell Terk is a board-certified radiation oncologist with more than 25 years of clinical experience. He was born in New York and received his undergraduate degree from Emory University, where he graduated Phi Beta Kappa. He graduated from the prestigious Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York City. Dr. Terk then remained at Mount Sinai, where he completed his residency training in radiation oncology, served as chief resident and was elected to the hospital medical board.

Dr. Terk relocated to Jacksonville, Florida in 1997 and founded what is now one of the largest prostate cancer programs in the world. With more than 10,000 patients treated, Dr Terk is routinely recognized as one of the nation’s top prostate cancer specialists, top oncologists, most compassionate doctors, and is a regular patients’ choice award winner.

Dr. Terk has published extensive research on prostate, breast, and gastrointestinal cancers. He is an internationally acclaimed lecturer and has presented his research at major medical centers and a myriad of conferences. He has been invited to train physicians throughout the United States, Europe, Asia, and Africa.

His personal interests include the arts, restoring antique automobiles, and travel. He was elected a member of the Explorers Club in 1991. He enjoys spending time with his wife, family, and his recently rescued Australian Shepherd.

Jamie Cesaretti, MD
Clinical Director

Jamie Cesaretti, MD is now in private practice in Jacksonville Florida, where he and his partners perform over 500 prostate seed implants per year. He learned his technique while a resident at Mount Sinai. He stayed on as faculty for four years during which time he studied the reasons behind why patients develop side effects during and following radiation therapy for prostate cancer.

The Department of Defense awarded Dr. Cesaretti a large grant that allowed him to complete important investigations in this area. He and his research group were also awarded funding by the American Cancer Society, the National Institutes of Health, and the American Society of Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology.

He has a special interest in the application of both stereotactic body radiosurgery and prostate brachytherapy. In addition, he is a member of the Children’s Oncology Group, the Annual Meeting Subcommittee of the American Society of Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology and the American Brachytherapy Society.

He has given many talks about how to successfully cure prostate cancer using seed implants in Japan, South Africa, Spain, Italy, Germany, Portugal, and throughout the United States.

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