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UC Davis Health System

Richard Valicenti, M.D., M.A.

Richard Valicenti

Philosophy of Care

Dr. Valicenti believes in being tough on cancer through use of the best therapeutic weapons and a team's approach to maximize the outcomes while preventing side effects. It is also important to be an innovator to advance new cancer treatments and to be an educator for all patients and the next-generation of cancer care givers. Dr. Valicenti is nationally and internationally recognized in prostate cancer and other tumors.

Title:

Professor
Chairman

Specialty:

Radiation Oncology

Address:

UC Davis Cancer Center
4501 X St.
Sacramento, CA 95817

Phone:

(916) 734-5820

Education:

Drexel University College of Medicine
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
M.D. 1990

Columbia University Graduate School
New York, New York
M.A. 1984

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
Cambridge, Massachusetts
B.S. 1981

Internships:

Drexel University College of Medicine
Philadelphia, PA
1991

Residency:

Washington University School of Medicine
St. Louis, MO
1995
Radiation Oncology

Fellowships:

Washington University School of Medicine
St. Louis, MO
1995
Radiation Oncology

Board Certifications:

American Board of Radiology, Radiation Oncology, 2006

Professional Memberships:

American Society of Clinical Oncology
American Society of Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology

Select Recent Publications:

Zelefsky, M., Valicenti, R.K. Perez, C. Low risk prostate cancer. Principles and Practice of Radiation Oncology, 5th edition, J.P. Lippincott Company, 2008

Gomella, L. G., Valicenti, R. K. The future of prostate cancer. Prostate Cancer: Signaling Networks, Genetics, and New Treatment Strategies. Nevalaninen and Pestell, Eds. Humana Press, 2008

Showalter, T and Valicenti, R.K. Image guidance for post-prostatectomy radiation therapy. Prostate Cancer: Principles and Practices of Image-Guided Radiation Therapy. Informa Healthcare, 2008

Valicenti, R.K. Prostate cancer: rationale and clinical considerations for image-guided radiation therapy. Prostate Cancer: Principles and Practices of Image-Guided Radiation Therapy, Informa Healthcare, 2008

Valicenti, R.K., Dicker, A.P., Jaffray, D.A. Editor for textbook, Prostate Cancer: Principles and Practices of Image-Guided Radiation Therapy, Informa Healthcare, 2008

Den, R. B., Valicenti, R.K. Editorial Comments, J Urol. 179 (6): 2185-6, 2008

Trabulsi, E., Zeltser, I, Valicenti, R.K. Radiation therapy for urologic cancer: State of the art 2006, Contemporary Urology, November, 2007

Febles, C. and Valicenti, R.K. Using external beam radiation therapy with prostate brachytherapy. Basic and Advanced Prostate Brachytherapy, Martin Dunitz Limited, 2005

Dicker, A., Chen, C., Liu, J., Valicenti, R. Waterman, F. The impact of hormonal therapy on pubic arch interference. Basic and Advanced Prostate Brachytherapy, Martin Dunitz Limited, 2005

Valicenti, R.K. The Andrews/Roach Article Reviewed, Oncology, Clinical Oncology, January 2005