Gauri Radkar, D.O.
Specialties
Medical Oncology
Hematology
Primary Location
Virginia Beach (Princess Anne)
1950 Glenn Mitchell Drive
Virginia Beach, VA 23456
Medical Oncology / Hematology:
(757) 368-0437
College
Tulane University
Medical School
Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine
Internship
Tripler Army Medical Center
Residency
Tripler Army Medical Center | Internal Medicine
Fellowship
National Capital Consortium, Walter Reed Army Medical Center | Hematology and Oncology
Board Certification
- Medical Oncology
- Hematology
- Internal Medicine
Affiliations
- American College of Physicians (ACP)
- American Society of Hematology (ASH)
- American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
Biography
Dr. Radkar is board-certified in Medical Oncology and Hematology. She served in the United States Army for 12 years at various posts, including Tripler Army Medical Center, Honolulu, Darnall Army Community Hospital, Fort Hood, Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington, DC, and San Antonio Military Medical Center, where she served as staff Hematologist/Oncologist for a fellowship training program.
Dr. Radkar was involved with academics and research, having served as Associate Professor at Texas A&M Health Science Center and teaching staff in the Hematology-Oncology fellowship training program at San Antonio Military Medical Center, which includes Brooke Army Medical Center and Lackland Air Force Hospital. She was Principal Investigator for the STAR trial (Study of Tamoxifen and Raloxifene for the Prevention of Breast Cancer).
Dr. Radkar's work has been published in highly regarded medical journals, including International Biodeterioration and Biodegradation, Hawai'i Medical Journal, and Cancer Research. Her work has even been presented at national congresses, including the American College of Physicians (ACP) annual meeting in San Antonio, TX, as well as the Hawaii ACP annual meeting.
Dr. Radkar has received numerous accolades. For her research, she received the National Institute of Health's (NIH) Bench to Bedside Award at the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLB). She was also awarded $25,000 for an NIH project exploring Renal Cell Carcinoma.
For her dedicated service to the United States Armed Forces, Dr. Radkar received 2 commendation medals for service in both Operation Enduring Freedom, Kuwait, and Operation Iraqi Freedom, Balad, Iraq. She also received the National Defense Service Medal, Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal, Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, as well as an Overseas Service Ribbon.
Dr. Radkar is an active member of the ACP, American Society of Hematology, and American Society of Clinical Oncology.