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Dr Jai Grewal

DR. JAI GREWAL

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Jai Grewal, M.D., is a Board-Certified Neuro-Oncologist who completed his neuro-oncology fellowship at the MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas. Following medical school he completed an internal medicine internship at Griffin Hospital in Connecticut, which is affiliated with Yale University. He then finished a neurology residency at the University of Texas, Southwestern.

His clinical practice includes management of patients with primary and metastatic tumors of the brain and spine. These include glioblastoma, astrocytoma, oliodendroglioma, ependymoma, meningioma, lymphoma, as well as other diagnoses. Dr. Grewal has a particular interest in central nervous system metastases resulting from cancers of the lung, breast, kidneys, melanoma, and lymphoma. He has an interest in utilizing multi-modality treatment options including surgical options, limited-field radiotherapy, stereotactic radiosurgery, as well as standard and experimental chemotherapy.

Dr. Grewal personally supervises traditional and targeted chemotherapy which may be administered intravenously, by mouth, into cerebrospinal fluid, and directly into the tumor. In addition to the treatment of tumors, he has an interest in developing strategies to preserve quality of life. He frequently collaborates with specialists in neurosurgery, radiation oncology, medical oncology, neuropsychology, neuropathology, and neuroradiology in order to improve outcomes and minimize side effects.

He is the principal investigator leading several active clinical trials, and an executive board member of the American Cancer Society (Nassau region). He is an active member of area neuro-oncology tumor boards and hospital cancer committees. He has authored numerous publications and is frequently an invited speaker at universities and hospitals nationwide.Dr.Grewal is a member of the following associations: Society of Neuro-oncology (SNO), American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), American Academy of Neurology (AAN), American Medical Association (AMA), Nassau County Medical Society (NCMS), and Suffolk County Medical Society (SCMS). He is fluent in Spanish.

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RECENT PUBLICATIONS

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"Eltrombopag for the Treatment of Radiation-Induced Thrombocytopenia in a Patient with a Glioblastoma"
Duic JP, Grewal J, McConie K, Staszewski H, Haas J, Kesari S. 
J Neurooncol 2011 ~ Aug 11.

"OmmayaCisternography with Delayed Radiotracer Activity Demonstrated in the Peritoneal Cavity"
Scalcione LR, Katz DS, Duic JP, Grewal J, Yung EY.  In-111 DTPA .
ClinNucl Med. 2009 ~ Dec;34(12):955-7.

"Germinoma"
Duic JP, Grewal J, Kesari S. . 
Medlink Neurology 2009.

"Spinal Ependymoma"
Grewal J, Duic JP, Kesari S.
Medlink Neurology 2009.

BREAST CANCER RESEARCH Breast cancer surface receptors predict risk for developing brain metastasis and subsequent prognosis Jai Grewal and Santosh Kesari http://breast-cancer-research.com/content/pdf/bcr1868.pdf

SPRINGLINK Seizures and epilepsy in cancer: Etiologies, evaluation, and management Jai Grewal, Harpreet K. Grewal and Arthur D. Forman
http://www.springerlink.com/content/7x7588832752r747/

 


Interview video with Jai Grewal, M.D.

 

Specialties

• Medical Management of Brain Tumors
and Spine Tumors

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What's New

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NSPC NEURO-ONCOLOGISTS ON CBS NEWS - SEPTEMBER 27 2011 5PM
Dr. Max Gomez from CBS News Healthwatch interviews our Neuro-Oncologists Dr. Paul Duic, and Dr. Jai Grewal regarding their clinical trial of HYPERBARIC OXYGEN for Treating Agressive Brain Cancer

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arrow Dr. Grewal featured in
MD NEWS: INNOVATIVE AND NOVEL TREATMENTS
For Brain Tumors at
The Long Island Brain Tumor Center


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arrow HYPERBARIC OXYGEN MAY HELP IN TREATING AGGRESSIVE BRAIN CANCER
Unique Clinica Trial by
Dr. Duic and Dr. Grewal
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Past Events


arrow Most Progressive and Current Treatments in
Managing Your Pain Patients

Tuesday, June 7th 2011

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arrow Wine Tasting & an Educational Lecture Wednesday,

Dr. Grewal will speak at the evening’s lecture on the Most Progressive and Current Treatments in Managing Your Pain Patients.
Wednesday, March 30th 2011
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arrow LYMPHOMA AND OTHER CANCERS OF THE BRAIN
an Educational Dinner Program
Presented by Dr. Grewal
May 27, 2010
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arrow A COMPREHENSIVE APPROACH TO MANAGING CHRONIC AND ACUTE PAIN PATIENTS
An Educational Dinner Program
February 25, 2010
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The American Cancer and Dr. Jai Grewal
The American Cancer Society Welcomes Dr.. Jai Grewal to its Nassau County Regional Board of Advisors (May 2008)
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Clinical Studies

Dr. Jai Grewal and Dr. Paul Duic will be conducting clinical studies (June 2008)
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Support Group Formed
Dr. Paul Duic, Dr. Jai Grewal and Neurological Surgery, P.C. have formed a Neuro-Oncology Support Group for patients and their families. This support group will provide patients with the educational tools and emotional support needed to best navigate through the diagnosis, treatment options and your continued medical care. more info

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Grewal is affiliated with the following hospitals

  • Winthrop University Hospital
  • South Nassau Communities Hospital
  • Mercy Medical Center
  • North Shore University Hospital
  • Huntington Hospital
  • Plainview Hospital
  • Franklin Hospital
  • Long Island Jewish Medical Center
  • St. Francis Hospital
  • Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center
  • St Joseph's Hospital
  • St. Catherine of Siena Medical Center
  • New York Hospital Queens

 

 

 

 

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