Leonard L. Gunderson, M.D.

Arizona

Medical School

University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY

Fellowship

Radiation Oncology, LDS Hospital and University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT

Leadership Roles

Secretary, American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology 2003-2008

Certification

American Board of Radiology - Radiation Oncology

Academic Rank

Professor of Oncology

Interests

Gastrointestinal cancers (esophagus, stomach, pancreas, hepatobiliary, colorectum, anus), Multidisciplinary treatment including irradiation, Sarcoma (retroperitoneal and extremity), Multidisciplinary treatment including irradiation (external and brachytherapy), Intraoperative irradiation with electrons (Mobetron in use since January 2002 at Mayo Clinic Hospital) or brachytherapy for various disease sites. Current roles: Chair, Department of Radiation Oncology, Deputy Director for Clinical Affairs; Mayo Clinic Cancer Center-Arizona, ASTRO Board of Directors (American Society of Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology, professional society), Editorial Board, professional journals (Diseases of Colon & Rectum; GI Cancer; International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics; Journal of Clinical Oncology) GI Cancer Symposium Program Committee (ASCO, ASTRO, SSO, AGA), 2004-2006

Publications

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Research

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