Davis A. Romney, MD

Radiation Oncologist

Breast

Head & Neck

Lung

Myeloma & Lymphoma

"It is with gratitude and appreciation that I sincerely believe that Dr. Romney is one of the best Oncology Doctors in Arizona if not in the United States of America."

Davis A. Romney, MD joined Ironwood Cancer and Research Centers in December of 2013, after previously serving as the director of the East Valley Center of Arizona Oncology Services in Mesa for 4 years. An Arizona native, Dr. Romney completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Arizona and attended medical school at the University of Virginia School of Medicine in Charlottesville, VA.

He is trained and experienced in 3-D conformal radiation therapy, IMRT, IGRT, SBRT, TomoTherapy, GammaKnife, and I131 thyroid ablation, as well as LDR and HDR brachytherapy, including prostate seed implants and breast brachytherapy. Dr. Romney is board certified in Radiation Oncology by the American Board of Radiology, specializing in breast, gynecologic, lung, head & neck and thyroid malignancies. He has been selected by his professional peers as a Top Doc in PHOENIX Magazine.

He is married to his wife, Tanja, and they have 5 children. In his free time, Dr. Romney enjoys spending time with his family, playing softball, running marathons, traveling, and participating in this children’s school and recreational activities.

Present Title & Subspecialties

Title

Radiation Oncology

Subspecialties

BreastHead & NeckLungMyeloma & Lymphoma

Education & Training

Medical School

University of Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville, VA

Fellowships

University of Virginia, Radiation Oncology

Cancers Treated

Certifications & Professional Memberships

Board Certified in Radiation Oncology
American Society of Therapeutic Radiation Oncology

Publications

Unger KR, Romney DA, Koc M, Moskaluk CA, Friel CM, Foley EF, Rich TY. Preoperative chemoradiation for rectal cancer using capecitabine and celecoxib correlated with posttreatment assessment of thymidylate synthase and thymidine phosphorylase expression. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2011, Aug 1 80(5): 1377-82

Baisden JM, Romney DA, Reish AG, Cai J, Sheng K, Jones DR, Benedict SH, Read PW, Larner JM. Dose as a function of lung volume and planned treatment volume in helical tomotherapy intensity-modulated radiation therapy- based stereotactic body radiation therapy for small lung tumors. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2007, Jul 15 68(4): 1229-37.

Romney, DA. Case Presentation – The Potential Use of Biomarkers for Decision Making. Current Approaches in Cancer Therapy: Sixteenth Annual Case Management Seminar. Feb 2007.

Romney, DA. Osteoradionecrosis of the Mandible. Radiation Oncology Lecture Series. January 2006.

KR Unger, DA Romney, CA Moskaluk, CM Friel, EF Foley, TA Rich. Thymidilate Synthase and Thymidine Phosphorylase Expression after Pre- operative Chemoradiation in Rectal Cancer. ASCO GI. January 2006.

Romney, DA. Intraoperative Treatment Planning for LDR Prostate Brachytherapy, an Institutional Report. Current research with Bernard Schneider, MD PhD. Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Virginia. (unpublished) 2005.

Davis A Romney, Ke Sheng, Janelle A Molloy, James M Larner, Paul W Read, University of Virginia. Dosimetric Analysis of Helical Tomotherapy for Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy of Solitary Lung Tumors. Seminar of Cancer Researchers in Virginia. October 2005

Watson GA, Romney D, Samlowski WE, Jensen RL, and Shrieve DC: LINAC based stereotactic radiosurgery for renal cell and melanoma brain metastases: prognostic factors for overall survival and local control. Seventh Annual Meeting Society of Neuro-Oncology, San Diego, CA, November 21-24, 2002.

Romney, DA. Variable expression of dynein light chain RNA in murine brain, liver, and kidney. K. Kevin Pfister, PhD. Department of Cell Biology, University of Virginia School of Medicine. (unpublished) 1999.

Belches-Jablonski AP, Biscardi JS, Peavy DR, Tice DA, Romney DA, Parsons SJ. Src family kinases and HER2 interactions in human breast cancer cell growth and survival. Oncogene 20(12): pp. 1465-72, Mar 2001.

Graner M, Raymond A, Romney D, He L, Whitesell L, Katsanis E. Immunoprotective activities of multiple chaperone proteins isolated from murine B-cell leukemia/lymphoma. Clinical Cancer Research 6(3): 905-15, Mar 2000.

Honors & Awards

PHOENIX Magazine Top Doctor Award: 2017, 2020, 2023

Dean’s List, December 1996 to May 1998, University of Arizona,

Dean’s List, December 1991, May 1994 to May 1995, Eastern Arizona College,

Biology Student of the Year, May 1995, Eastern Arizona College

CV

https://www.ironwoodcrc.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Romney-CV-Updated1.pdf

Videos

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Languages

Location

Gilbert

3686 S. Rome St.

Gilbert, AZ 85297

Hours:

Monday- Friday

8am-5pm

Contact

480-398-8095

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