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Office
3855 Health Sciences Drive
La Jolla, CA 92093Phone+1 858-822-6199Fax+1 858-822-6319- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- I am a board certified gynecologic oncologists, specializing in the comprehensive care of women with gynecologic cancer (ovarian, uterine, cervical, vulvar and vaginal cancer). My interests include minimally invasive surgery, clinical trials, and novel therapeutics, as well as quality of life during cancer care.
Allowing women access to the most up-to-date treatment options for their gynecologic cancers is my priority.
Education & Training
- University of California (Irvine)Fellowship, Gynecologic Oncology, 2010 - 2014
- University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterResidency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2006 - 2010
- University of California San Diego School of MedicineClass of 2006
- University of California, Los AngelesB.S., Microbiology, Immunology & Molecular Genetics, 1998 - 2002
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2008 - 2025
- American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Obstetrics & Gynecology
- American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Gynecologic Oncology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- San Diego Top Doc in Obstetrics and Gynecology 2018
- Homer G. Chin Excellence in Teaching Award 2018
- Padres Pedal the Cause C3 Collaborate Translational Cancer Research Award 2018
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Clinical Trials
- Study of Lenvatinib in Subjects With Advanced Endometrial Cancer and Disease Progression Start of enrollment: 2010 Mar 01
- A Study Of Avelumab Alone Or In Combination With Pegylated Liposomal Doxorubicin Versus Pegylated Liposomal Doxorubicin Alone In Patients With Platinum Resistant/Refractory Ovarian Cancer (JAVELIN Ovarian 200) Start of enrollment: 2015 Dec 21
- Avelumab in Previously Untreated Patients With Epithelial Ovarian Cancer (JAVELIN OVARIAN 100) Start of enrollment: 2016 May 19
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Targeted Therapies, Biologics, and Immunotherapy in the Neoadjuvant and Adjuvant Settings: Perioperative Risks.Nishizaki, D., Eskander, R.> ;Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America. 2024 Apr 1
- Recent Therapeutic Advances in Gynecologic Oncology: A Review.Wilson, E., Eskander, R., Binder, P.> ;Cancers. 2024 Feb 13
- Revisiting immunotherapy in endometrial cancer.Eskander, R.> ;Clinical Advances in Hematology & Oncology. 2024 Jan 31
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Journal Articles
- Immune Checkpoint Inhibition in the Treatment of Gynecologic CancerKristen Anderson, Ramez N. Eskander, Current Obstetrics and Gynecology Reports, 1/14/2018
- Independent psychometric validation of European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer Quality of Life Questionnaire-Endometrial Cancer Module (EORTC QLQ-EN24)Stukan, M, �Zalewski, K, �Mardas, M, D. Filarska, M Szajewski, A. Kmiec, P. Binkowska, M. Pietrzak-Stukan, M. Dudziak, J.P. Grabowski, RN Eskander, E. Greimel, European Journal of Cancer Care, 1/1/2017
- Practice Bulletin No174: Evaluation and Management of Adnexal Masses American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists' Committee on Practice Bulletins-GynecologyEskander RN, Berman M, Keder L, Obstet Gynecol, 1/1/2016
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Comprehensive genomic characterization of small cell neuroendocrine carcinoma of the cervix.Eskander RN, Elvin J., Charo L., et al, SGO (Society of Gynecologic Oncology) Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, 1/1/2018
- A phase I dose-escalation of hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPED) with carboplatin for the frontline treatment of advanced ovarian cancer (NCT02199171).Randall LM, Gillen D, Krill LS, Liu FW, Pfaendler K, Chen WP, Eskander RN, Tewari KS, Bristow RE, ASCO (American Society of Clinical Oncology) Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, 1/1/2018
- Cost-effectiveness of maintenance therapy in advanced ovarian cancer: Paclitaxel, bevacizumab, niraparib, rucaparib, olaparib, and pembrolizumab.Wolford JE, Bai J, Minion LE, Keller R, Eskander RN, Chan JK, Monk BJ, Tewari KS, ASCO (American Society of Clinical Oncology) Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, 1/1/2018
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Lectures
- Epigenetic Modifiers As a Therapeutic Approach in Gynecologic Cancers2018 ASCO Annual Meeting - Chicago, Illinois - 06/5/2018
- Implications of opportunistic salpingectomy. The state of the science.1/1/2018
- Deteccion y prevencion del cancer de ovaries & Nuevos tratamientos para el cancer hereditario.San Diego, CA - 1/1/2018
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Other
- The epigenetic landscape in the treatment of gynecologic malignancies.Eskander RN, ASCO Educational Book
1/23/2018 - Expert Opinion on the PORTEC-3 clinical trial.Eskander RN, Medicine Matters Oncology
https://oncology.medicinematters.com/expert-comment/15515530
1/1/2018
Press Mentions
- Immunotherapy’s Role in Treating Endometrial Cancer Expected to GrowApril 12th, 2023
- For Advanced Endometrial Cancer, Chemotherapy plus Immunotherapy Improves OutcomesMarch 28th, 2023
- Keytruda plus Chemotherapy Reduce Risk of Endometrial CancerMarch 28th, 2023
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Committees
- Board Member, Tracy Lane Foundation (TLF) 2013 - Present
- Director, Gynecologic Oncology Fellow Research Network (GOFRN) 2012 - Present
- Program Committee Member, Western Association of Gynecologic Oncologists, 45th Annual Meeting, Sedona, AZ, June 8-11, 2016 2016 - 2016
- Chair, ACOG District IX, Section VIII 2007 - 2010
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Society of Gynecologic OncologyMember
- Western Association of Gynecologic OncologyMember
- Member
- Gold Humanism Honor SocietyMember
- NRG Oncology/Gynecologic Oncology GroupMember
- American Congress of Obstetricians and GynecologistsMember
Other Languages
- Spanish, Arabic
Hospital Affiliations
- UC San Diego Medical Center - HillcrestSan Diego, California
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