
Harvey Brian Wolkov MD MSc, FACR, FACRO, FASTRO
Central Nervous System Cancer, Ocular Radiation Oncology, Pediatric Radiation Oncology
Radiation Oncologist Chair Quality Assurance
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2825 Capitol AvenueSacramento, CA 95816
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Summary
- Dr. Harvey Wolkov is a specialized radiation oncologist based in Sacramento, CA, with subspecialties in central nervous system cancer, ocular radiation oncology, and pediatric radiation oncology. He completed his residency in radiation oncology at Stanford University and UCSF Medical Center after earning his medical degree from The University of Toledo College of Medicine. Dr. Wolkov holds a Master's degree in Physics from Purdue University. He serves as an advisor at the NRC and has been an associate clinical professor at UC Davis Medical Center since 1990. His past roles include medical director at Sutter Health. Dr. Wolkov has expertise in treating non-Hodgkin and Hodgkin's lymphoma, and utilizing stereotactic radiosurgery and gamma knife stereotactic radiosurgery. His contributions to research and education are evident through his publications and his role in various scientific forums. His notable accolades include serving on the Board of Directors for the American Society of Radiation Oncology, being a Fellow of the Royal Society of Medicine, a Chancellor with the American College of Radiation Oncology, and receiving the CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification.
Education & Training
Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityResidency, Radiation Oncology, 1980 - 1983
UCSF Medical Center1979 - 1980
The University of Toledo College of MedicineClass of 1979
Purdue UniversityM.Sc, Physics, Eta Sigma Gamma, 1975 - 1976
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1980 - 2028
American Board of Radiology Radiation Oncology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Board of Directors American Society of Radiation Oncology
- Fellow Royal Society of Medicine
- Who's Who in America Marquis Whos Who
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 14 citationsVascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) expression in locally advanced prostate cancer: secondary analysis of radiation therapy oncology group (RTOG) 8610Larry Pan, Seunghee Baek, Pamela R Edmonds, Mack Roach, Harvey B. Wolkov
Radiation Oncology. 2013-04-25 - 19 citationsEvaluation of nuclear factor κB and chemokine receptor CXCR4 co-expression in patients with prostate cancer in the Radiation Therapy Oncology Group (RTOG) 8610.Meena Okera, K. Bae, Eric Bernstein, Liang Cheng, Colleen A. Lawton
BJU International. 2011-07-01 - 459 citationsShort-Term Neoadjuvant Androgen Deprivation Therapy and External-Beam Radiotherapy for Locally Advanced Prostate Cancer: Long-Term Results of RTOG 8610Mack Roach, Kyounghwa Bae, Joycelyn L. Speight, Harvey B. Wolkov, P. Rubin
Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2008-02-01
Press Mentions
First Patient in United States Treated with Elekta Leksell Gamma Knife IconMarch 7th, 2016
Committees
- Member, Government Relations: American Society of Radiation Oncology 2020 - Present
- Committee Member, Ethics Committee: American College of Radiation Oncology 2019 - Present
- Chair multiple subcommittees, Advisory Committee on the Use of Medical Isotopes: Advisor to Nuclear Regulatory Commission 2019 - Present
- Current Chair, Nuclear Regulatory Commission Committee: American Society of Radiation Oncology 2018 - Present
- Member, Economics and Government Relations Committee: American College of Radiation Oncology 2010 - Present
Research History
- Co-Principal InvestigatorChildrens Oncology Group2001 - 2010
- Co- Principal InvestigatorPediatric Oncology Group1989 - 2001
- Radiation Therapy Oncology GroupExecutive Committee, Chair - New Investigators Committee, Chair - Intraoperative Radiation Therapy Study 85-061986 - 1990
- ResearchRadiation Biology - Stanford University1982 - 1982
- Honors Research ProgramDepartment of Neuroscience/ Neurobiology - Purdue University1972 - 1974
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- American College of Radiation OncologyFellow
- American Society of Radiation OncologyFellow
- California Radiological SocietyPast President
- Council of Affiliated Regional Radiation Oncology SocietiesPast President
Other Languages
- French
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