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Department of Radiation Medicine & Applied Sciences Radiation Medicine
  1. Department of Radiation Medicine & Applied Sciences
  2. Our Team
  3. Radiation Oncology Division
  4. Arno J. Mundt, M.D., FACRO, FASTRO

Arno J. Mundt, M.D., FACRO, FASTRO

Professor & Chair

AJ MundtEducation

B.A. Philosophy | Stanford University 1983
M.D. University of Michigan 1987
Residency University of Chicago 1994

Clinical Focus

Prostate Cancer, Dupuytren’s Contracture, Cardiac SBRT (Arrhythmias), and Gynecologic Cancers

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About Dr. Mundt

Dr. Arno J. Mundt is a Professor and Founding Chair of the Department of Radiation Medicine & Applied Sciences and a member of the Executive Governing Committee of the Moores Cancer Center. Clinically, he is a member of the GU/Prostate Cancer Team and serves as the Director of the Benign Tumor/Conditions Service.

An internationally-recognized academic radiation oncologist whose career has focused on the development and implementation of novel radiation technologies in a wide number of malignancies, he is an author of over 200 journal articles and book chapters, predominantly focused on advanced radiation technologies, Dr. Mundt has edited 3 academic textbooks, two devoted to intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) and image-guided radiotherapy (IGRT) with over 100 contributors from the United States, Canada, Europe and Asia. He has delivered over 250 invited lectures at cancer symposia and conferences throughout the United States, Europe, South America and Asia, and has been a Visiting Professor at over 30 Universities and Cancer Centers.

Dr. Mundt has been recognized with numerous awards and accolades over his career, including being named a Fellow of the American College of Radiation Oncology (ACRO) and the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) as well as a Top Doctor by the Chicago and San Diego Magazines multiple times. He has been an invited speaker at over 200 seminars, symposia and workshops in the United States and abroad. He has received a Career Achievement Award from the Radiating Hope Organization and currently serves on the Radiating Hope Board of Trustees. A former ACRO President and Board Chair, he received the ACRO Gold Medal in 2017. He has been on multiple Editorial Boards including serving as Senior Editor (Gynecology) of the International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology and Physics as well as Section Editor for Up-To-Date; he is also on the Board of Directors of multiple charity organizations including Radiating Hope and the Cure Cervical Cancer Foundation.