Ignacio Castellon, MD
Specialties
Primary Office
About Me
Chief, Radiation Oncology, Memorial Cancer Institute
Dr. Ignacio Castellon is a board-certified doctor of radiation oncology. He attended Tulane University and the University of Miami Medical School before completing his radiation oncology training at the Karmanos Cancer Institute at Wayne State University, serving as Chief Resident during his final year of training. Dr. Castellon's experience in radiation oncology includes: 3D Conformal radiotherapy, image-guided radiotherapy (IGRT), intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT), stereotactic radiosurgery, HDR and LDR brachytherapy, and neutron radiotherapy.
Education
- University Of Miami, 2004
- Mount Sinai Hospital Center, 2005, Internal Medicine
- Wayne State School Of Medicine, 2009, Radiation Oncology
Achievements
Awards
Chief Resident, 2008-2009
Alpha Omega Alpha, 2004
Summa Cum Laude, 1999
Phi Beta Kappa, 1999
Arnold A. Gerall Award for Outstanding Academic Achievement in Psychobiology, 1999
Dean’s Honor Society, 1995-1999
National Hispanic Scholarship, 1995-1999
Miami Killian Senior High Salutatorian, Class of 1995
Professional organizations
American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology
Radiological Society of North America
American Medical Association
Recent publications
“Impact of Respiratory Gating Using 4-Dimensional Computed Tomography (4D-CT) on the Dosimetry of Tumor and Normal Tissues in Patients with Thoracic Malignancies,” American Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2009