- Gender:
- Male
- Primary Hospital Affiliation:
- Rhode Island Hospital
- Also Associated With:
- The Miriam Hospital
- Specialty:
- Radiation Oncology
- Education:
- Medical School: NHL Municipal Medical College - Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
- Fellowship: University of Massachusetts Medical Center, Worcester, MA
- Residency: University of Puerto Rico Medical Center
Background
Yakub Puthawala, MD, a radiation oncologist, is the associate director of radiation oncology at Rhode Island Hospital and is the chief of brachytherapy. He is also clinical professor of radiation oncology at The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University.
Puthawala received his medical degree from NHL Municipal Medical College in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India, completed his residency at the University of Puerto Rico Medical Center and his fellowship at the University of Massachusetts Medical Center in Worcester, MA.
His professional interests include: pediatric oncology, low does rate brachytherapy, intraoperative radiation therapy, hyperthermia, Gamma Knife radiosurgery, high-dose rate brachytherapy and intensity modulated radiation therapy.
With a number of articles published in peer-reviewed journals, Puthawala is also a member of a number of professional societies, including the American Society for Therapeutic Radiology & Oncology, Gynecologic Oncology Group, Pediatric Oncology Group, New England Society of Radiation Oncology and the American Endocurietherapy Society.
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Primary Address:
Pratt Radiation Oncology Associates
593 Eddy St
Providence, RI 02903
Phone:
401-444-8311
Fax:
401-444-5335
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