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Jayanthi (Sivasothy) Lea, MD, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Dallas, TX, Parkland Health

JayanthiSivasothy(Sivasothy)LeaMDFACOG; FACS

Obstetrics & Gynecology Dallas, TX

Gynecologic Oncology

UT Southwestern Medical Center

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Summary

  • Dr. Jayanthi Lea is the Division Chief of Gynecologic Oncology at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, TX and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, and William P. Clements, Jr. University Hospitals and Parkland Health & Hospital System. She is an expert in ovarian, endometrial, cervical and vulvar cancer and is nationally recognized for her expertise in radical pelvic surgery and minimally invasive surgery. She received her medical degree from Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University and has been in practice 21 years. She has more than 80 publications and over 500 citings.

Education & Training

  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
    University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterFellowship, Gynecologic Oncology, 2000 - 2004
  • U Texas Med Sch
    U Texas Med Sch2004
  • OhioHealth/Riverside Methodist Hospital
    OhioHealth/Riverside Methodist HospitalResidency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1996 - 2000
  • Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University
    Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina UniversityClass of 1996

Certifications & Licensure

  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2000 - 2025
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 2008 - 2024
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 1997 - 2000
  • American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Obstetrics & Gynecology
  • American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Gynecologic Oncology
  • FACSFellow

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Best Doctors 2022
  • Best Doctors - Dallas 2022
  • Texas Super Doctors 2022
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Lectures

  • Significance of degree of destructive stromal invasion in early stage endocervical adenocarcinoma. 
    2019 ASCO Annual Meeting - 6/1/2019

Press Mentions

  • New Study Shows Increasing U.S. Cases of Uterine Cancer Overall and Higher Mortality in Black Women
    New Study Shows Increasing U.S. Cases of Uterine Cancer Overall and Higher Mortality in Black WomenJuly 25th, 2022
  • New Biomarkers and Flaw Found in Ovarian Cancer
    New Biomarkers and Flaw Found in Ovarian CancerAugust 3rd, 2021
  • Newly Developed Nanoparticle Vaccine Immunotherapy Targets Multiple Cancer Types
    Newly Developed Nanoparticle Vaccine Immunotherapy Targets Multiple Cancer TypesApril 25th, 2017
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Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Tamil

Hospital Affiliations