Dr James Jackson (Radiation Oncologist)
- Name
- Dr James Estes Jackson
- Qualifications
- Bachelor of Medicine / Bachelor of Surgery University of Queensland Australia 2004
- FRANZCR Australia 2013
- Occupation
- Radiation Oncologist
- Gender
- Male
Dr Jim Jackson is a Radiation Oncologist at Radiation Oncology Centres (ROC), Gold Coast. He completed his medical degree (MBBS) at the University of Queensland in 2004. Prior to this Dr Jackson had completed a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and is currently a PhD candidate at Monash University, where he is investigating methods to reduce side effects of cancer treatment.
Dr Jackson completed his Radiation Oncology training in Queensland and in 2012. He undertook a clinical research fellowship at the Austin Health: Olivia Newton-John Cancer and Wellness Centre in Image Guided and Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT). In January 2014, he joined ROC Gold Coast bringing his expertise in providing state-of-the-art treatment techniques including stereotactic radiation therapy for lung and brain tumours.
Dr Jackson has special interests in head and neck, prostate, skin and breast cancers. He enjoys teaching medical students and is a research supervisor for Radiation Oncology trainees and university students. He holds appointments as Honorary Adjunct Assistant Professor at Bond University and Senior Lecturer in Medicine at Griffith University.
He is a member of the ROC Research Committee and has held several roles with the Royal Australia and New Zealand College of Radiologists (RANZCR), at a national level. In October 2016, he served as scientific co-convenor for the RANZCR Annual Scientific Meeting, at the Gold Coast Exhibition and Convention Centre. He is a member of both the American and European Radiation Oncology Societies and regularly reviews scientific papers for national and international medical journals.
Dr Jackson is passionate about prompt and personalised patient care and high-quality, modern radiation therapy.
- Affiliated Clinics
- Icon Cancer Centre - Gold Coast University Hospital
- Icon Cancer Care North Lakes
- Affiliated Organisations
- Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists (RANZCR)
Practice Locations
Gold Coast
- Icon Cancer Centre - Gold Coast University Hospital
- Address
- Gold Coast University Hospital
Block C Lower Ground
1 Hospital Blvd
Southport QLD 4215
Australia
- Phone
- 07 5687 2363
- Fax
- 07 5687 2497
Brisbane
- Icon Cancer Care North Lakes
- Address
- 9 McLennan Court
North Lakes QLD 4509
Australia
- Phone
- 07 3453 0000
- Fax
- 07 3453 0001
