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Carlos E. Vargas, M.D.

  1. Radiation Oncologist
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Departments

Specialty Groups

Location

  1. Phoenix, Arizona

Languages

English

Existing patients

  1. Bladder cancer
  2. Breast cancer
  3. Head and neck cancer
  4. Prostate cancer
  5. Testicular cancer
  1. Proton therapy
  • Proton therapy
  • Genitourinary malignancies
  • Breast cancer
  • Head and neck cancer
  1. 2005
    Chief ResidentWilliam Beaumont Hospital
  2. 2005
    Resident - Radiation OncologyWilliam Beaumont Hospital
  3. 2001
    Transitional InternshipWilliam Beaumont Hospital
  4. 2000
    Resident - Radiation OncologyNational Cancer Institute
  5. 1998
    Social Service - General PhysicianDepartmental Hospital of Pitalito
  6. 1997
    Internship - Program for Development and PeacePontificia Universidad Javeriana
  7. 1997
    MDPontificia Universidad Javeriana

Certifications

  1. 2006
    Radiation OncologyAmerican Board of Radiology

Awards and honors

  1. 2023
    Teacher of the YearMayo Clinic in Arizona
  2. 2023
    ASTRO Oral Presentation: Meeting HighlightAmerican Society for Radiation Oncology
  3. 2023
    Travel AwardAmerican Society for Radiation Oncology
  4. 2005
    Merit Award - Prostate Cancer ResearchAmerican Society of Clinical Oncology
  5. 2004
    Certificate of Excellence in ResearchOHEP Center for Medical Education
  6. 2004
    Nucletron-ESTRO Award for the Best AbstractJoint Brachytherapy GEC-ESTR-ABS-Glac Meeting
  7. 2004
    Roentgen Research Award - Presented in Recognition of Outstanding Radiological ResearchRadiology Society of North America
  8. 2003
    1st Place Annual Resident Research CompetitionMichigan Society of Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology
  9. 1991
    Full Medical ScholarshipUniversidad Nacional de Colombia

Professional memberships

  1. 2022 - present
    ReviewerEarly Detection Research Network (EDRN): Biomarker Characterization (U2C) and Clinical Validation Centers (U01), National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health
  2. 2021 - present
    Board of DirectorsProton Collaborative Group
  3. 2021 - present
    MemberGU Section, American Board of Radiology
  4. 2019 - present
    Co-DirectorData Visualization Lab, Department of Quantitative Health Sciences, Mayo Clinic Arizona
  5. 2019 - present
    MemberAmerican Society of Clinical Oncology
  6. 2019 - present
    MemberScientific Board, Ion Beam Applications
  7. 2018 - present
    ChairInternational Particle Therapy Registry, Department of Radiation Oncology
  8. 2018 - present
    ChairScientific Review Committee B, Mayo Clinic Cancer Center
  9. 2018 - present
    MemberResearch Executive Committee, Mayo Clinic Cancer Center
  10. 2018 - present
    ChairScientific Review Committee B, Mayo Clinic Cancer Center - Arizona, Mayo Clinic Cancer Center
  11. 2017 - present
    ReviewerIndustry Academia Partnership Review Section, National Institutes of Health
  12. 2014 - present
    MemberExecutive Council, Proton Collaborative Group, Department of Radiation Oncology
  13. 2014 - present
    MemberClinical Research Subcommittee - Arizona, Research Operations Management Team, Executive Operations Team - Arizona
  14. 2014 - present
    ReviewerMarley Funds, Department of Radiation Oncology
  15. 2014 - present
    DirectorCancer Center Research Committee, Research Operations Management Team, Executive Operations Team - Arizona
  16. 2014 - present
    Arizona Physician LeadOutcomes Assessment Committee, Mayo Clinic Committees
  17. 2011 - 2014
    MemberScientific Board, Ion Beam Applications
  18. 2011
    Oral Board ExaminerAmerican Board of Radiology
  19. 2011
    MemberAmerican Society of Clinical Oncology
  20. 2010 - present
    MemberExecutive Committee, Proton Collaborative Group
  21. 2010 - present
    ChairGenitourinary Committee, Proton Collaborative Group
  22. 2008 - 2012
    MemberPhysics Committee, American Society for Radiation Oncology
  23. 2008 - 2011
    In-Service ExaminerAmerican College of Radiology
  24. 2008 - 2011
    Abstract ReviewerGenitourinary, American Society for Radiation Oncology
  25. 2008 - present
    Site ChairGenitourinary Malignancies Proton Collaborative Group, Department of Radiation Oncology
  26. 2007 - 2011
    FacultyAmerican Society for Radiation Oncology
  27. 2007 - 2011
    FacultySpanish Session, American Society for Radiation Oncology
  28. 2007 - 2011
    MemberScientific Board, ProCure
  29. 2007
    Practicum FacultyImage-Guided Radiation Therapy, American Society for Radiation Oncology
  30. 2006 - 2007
    Practicum FacultyIntensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy, American Society for Radiation Oncology
  31. 2005
    MemberAmerican Board of Radiology
  32. 2000 - present
    MemberAmerican Society for Therapeutic Radiation Oncology

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