ArnoJamesMundtMDFASTRO
Radiation Oncology • San Diego, CAGynecologic Cancer
Chair Department of Radiation Medicine and Applied Sciences UCSD
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Office
3855 Health Sciences Drive, Mc0843
San Diego, CA 92093Phone+1 858-822-6046Fax+1 858-822-5568- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Arno J. Mundt, MD, is a board-certified radiation oncologist whose expertise is in gynecologic and prostate cancers using a variety of novel treatment modalities, including image-guided radiation therapy (IGRT) and intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT).
He is the founding chair of the Department of Radiation Medicine and Applied Sciences at UC San Diego School of Medicine and senior deputy director of UC San Diego Health’s Moores Cancer Center, the region’s only comprehensive cancer center recognized by the National Cancer Institute.
Dr. Mundt has won numerous awards for patient care, including being named one of America’s top doctors for cancer care and one of San Diego’s top doctors, multiple times. He is internationally recognized in the field for his contributions to developing new radiation techniques to improve cancer treatment and has authored or co-authored more than 180 peer-reviewed journal articles and book chapters on advanced radiation oncology techniques.
Prior to joining UC San Diego Health in 2006, Dr. Mundt was an associate professor in the Department of Radiation and Cellular Oncology at University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine and an invited visiting professor at numerous prestigious medical centers, including the Mayo Clinic, Washington University School of Medicine, and Stanford University.
Dr. Mundt completed fellowship and residency training in radiation oncology at the University of Chicago’s Pritzker School of Medicine. He also completed a residency in physical medicine and rehabilitation at George Washington University School of Medicine. He earned his medical degree at University of Michigan Medical School. He is board certified in radiation oncology.
Education & Training
University of Chicago/University of Illinois College of Medicine at ChicagoResidency, Radiation Oncology, 1990 - 1994
George Washington University School of MedicineResidency, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 1988 - 1990- George Washington UniversityInternship, Internal Medicine, 1987 - 1988
University of Michigan Medical SchoolClass of 1987
Stanford UniversityB.A., Philosophy, With distinction, 1983
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2006 - 2026
IL State Medical License 1999 - 2008- American Board of Radiology Radiation Oncology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Achievement Award Radiating Hope, 2014
- Educator of the Year Award UCSD Department of Radiation Medicine and Applied Sciences, 2014
- President American College of Radiation Oncology (ACRO), 2013
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Clinical Trials
- Study With Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy With Cisplatin to Treat Stage I-IVA Cervical Cancer Start of enrollment: 2011 Oct 13
- Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy With Cisplatin and Gemcitabine to Treat Locally Advanced Cervical Carcinoma Start of enrollment: 2010 Aug 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Successful Noninvasive 12-Lead ECG Mapping-Guided Radiotherapy of Inaccessible Ventricular Tachycardia Substrate Due to Mechanical Valves.Lucas K Keyt, Todd Atwood, Andrew Bruggeman, Arno J Mundt, Gregory K Feld, David E Krummen, Gordon Ho> ;JACC. Case Reports. 2023 Jun 7
- 1 citationsExamining the Effect of Direct Patient Care for Medical Physicists: A Randomized Prospective Phase III Trial.Todd F Atwood, Derek W Brown, James D Murphy, Kevin L Moore, Titania Juang, Alexa Azuara, Jyoti S Mayadev, Brent S Rose, Ajay P Sandhu, Arno J Mundt, Todd Pawlicki> ;International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics. 2023 Jan 1
- 2 citationsQuality and Safety Considerations in Image Guided Radiation Therapy: An ASTRO Safety White Paper Update.X Sharon Qi, Kevin Albuquerque, Stephanie Bailey, Samantha Dawes, Rojano Kashani, Heng Li, Raymond H Mak, Arno J Mundt, Terence T Sio> ;Practical Radiation Oncology. 2022 Dec 29
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Journal Articles
- Adverse events involving radiation oncology medical devices: comprehensive analysis of US Food and Drug Administration data, 1991 to 2015Connor MJ, Marshall DC, Moiseenko V, Moore K, Cervino L, Atwood T, Sanghvi P, Mundt AJ, Pawlicki T, Recht A, Hattangadi-Gluth JA, Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys, 1/1/2017
- Bone Marrow-sparing Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy With Concurrent Cisplatin For Stage IB-IVA Cervical Cancer: An International Multicenter Phase II Clinical Tr...Mell LK, Sirák I, Wei L, Tarnawski R, Mahantshetty U, Yashar CM, McHale MT, Xu R, Honerkamp-Smith G, Carmona R, Wright M, Williamson CW, Kasaová L, Li N, Kry S, Michal..., Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys, 1/1/2017
- Gray Anatomy: The case of the missing “s”Seibert TM, Mundt AJ, Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys, 1/1/2016
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Books/Book Chapters
Lectures
- Business in Radiation OncologyOrlando, FL - 1/1/2016
- Cervical Cancer: Prospectives from the FringesNew York, NY - 1/1/2016
- Contouring in Cervical Cancer Patients (Intact and Postoperative)Santiago, Chile - 1/1/2016
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Other
- Informed Prostate Cancer Support GroupKUSI Morning News
San Diego, CA - 1/1/2015 - Radiation Oncology in Africa: Improving Access to Cancer Treatment on the African Continent
http://globalonc.org
1/1/2014 - UCSD Downsizes Plans for Proton CenterSan Diego Tribune
http://www.utsandiego.com
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Press Mentions
California Protons Is Now Affiliated with UC San Diego Health Cancer NetworkJune 25th, 2019
Other Languages
- French
Hospital Affiliations
UC San Diego Medical Center - HillcrestSan Diego, California
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