Our Physicians
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George Negrea, MD
Dr. Negrea obtained his medical education in his native country of Romania, as well as in the Dominican Republic. He completed his internship and residency in internal medicine at the Mount Vernon Hospital in New York, a New York Medical College program. Subsequently, he did a year of medical oncology training at Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York, followed by two and a half years of hematology and medical oncology at Temple University Hospital and Fox Chase Cancer Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr Negrea is board-certified and has been engaged in the practice of oncology/hematology since 1992. Prior to moving to Savannah in 2001, he was a senior oncology attending physician at the Phoebe Cancer Center in Albany, Ga.
Jennifer Yannucci, MD
Dr. Jennifer Yannucci has been practicing in Savannah since July of 2006 at Low Country Cancer Care Associates, P.C. She is board-certified in hematology and oncology. Before joining Low Country Cancer Care, she completed her fellowship in oncology/hematology at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, an affiliate of Harvard Medical School in Boston Massachusetts. Dr. Yannucci has a special interest in breast cancer and also treats a variety of cancers such as lymphoma, leukemia, lung, and colon cancers. She also specializes in both bleeding and clotting disorders.
Haven Caldwell, D.O.
Rohit Bishnoi, MD
Dr. Bishnoi obtained his medical education from Sardar Patel Medical College/Rajasthan University in India. He is experienced in treating patients with all cancer types and blood disorders with a special interest in cancers of the gastrointestinal and genitourinary tract. He is also experienced in treating non-malignant blood disorders and malignant lymphoma and leukemia.
He is involved in scientific research to advance the field of medicine including cardiac toxicity from cancer treatment and studies on the impact of COVID-19 on cancer care. Dr. Bishnoi decided to become an oncologist because of the fearful impact a cancer diagnosis can have on patients and their families and wants to change that perception to the belief that cancer can be beaten.
McLaren Regional Medical Center/MSU Program, residency
University of Florida, fellowship in oncology/hematology
St. Joseph’s Candler
Asit Jha, MD
Dr. Jha obtained his medical education from Grant Medical College, University of Bombay in India. After hematology/oncology training in Philadelphia, he decided to move to Waycross, Ga. to provide high quality cancer care to patients living in rural areas where medical resources are scarce.
Dr. Jha is board-certified in internal medicine, hematology and medical oncology. He treats adult patients with various cancers including benign and malignant blood disorders. He has a special interest in breast, colorectal and lung cancer. Dr. Jha pursued a career in oncology because it is a challenging specialty with rapid advancement in cancer diagnostics and therapeutics. He believes in taking care of the whole individual not just their cancer by listening to their concerns and addressing the physical, emotional and spiritual aspect of cancer care.
Grant Medical College, University of Bombay, India, medical school
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, residency
Drexel University College of Medicine, fellowship
American Society of Clinical Oncology
Memorial Satilla Health
St. Joseph’s/Candler Hospital
Wayne Memorial Hospital
Sreekanth C. Reddy, MD
Dr. Reddy obtained his undergraduate degree from the University of Virginia and received his medical training at St. George’s University in Grenada, West Indies. He pursued training in internal medicine at St. Luke’s/Roosevelt Hospital-Columbia University in New York City and went on to complete a hematology/oncology fellowship at Emory University/Winship Cancer Institute in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been in practice for over 18 years in the metro Atlanta area and has fallen in love with the people and the state of Georgia.
Dr. Reddy is a board-certified medical oncologist. He treats patients with all types of cancer as well as both benign and malignant blood disorders. He has a special interest in breast, lung, genitourinary and gastrointestinal malignancies. He also has extensive experience in treating malignant blood disorders such as leukemia, multiple myeloma and lymphomas. Dr. Reddy has been actively involved in clinical trials and research throughout his career and has been awarded as Investigator of the year by the GA NCORP on multiple occasions. Dr. Reddy is dedicated to the care of his patients and has a strong belief that caring for cancer patients is a 24/7 job and is fully committed to acting as a guide for patients through their journey.
EDUCATION
St. George’s University, medical school
St. Luke’s/Roosevelt Hospital-Columbia University, internship and residency
Emory University/Winship Cancer Institute, fellowship
American Society of Clinical Oncology
American Society of Hematology
