Background
Castro, Joseph Ronald was born on April 9, 1934 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
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Joseph Ronald Castro
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Education
Bachelor of Science in Natural Science, Loyola University, Chicago, 1956; Doctor of Medicine Loyola University, Chicago, 1958.
Career
Intern, Rockford (Illinois) Memorial Hospital resident, United States Naval Hospital, San Diego associate radiotherapist and associate professor, University Texas-M.D. Anderson Hospital and Tumor Institute, 1967-1971; professor radiology/radiation oncology, University of California School Medicine, San Francisco, 1971-1994; professor emeritus radiation oncology, University of California School Medicine, San Francisco, since 1994; vice-department chairman radiation oncology, University of California School Medicine, 1980-1994. Director particle radiotherapy Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, since 1975, faculty sr.scientist, 1991-1994. Member program project review committee National Institutes of Health/National Cancer Institute Cancer Program, 1982-1985.
Achievements
Membership
Past president, chairman of the board of trustees Northern California Cancer Program, 1980-1983. Served to lieutenant commander, Medical Corps United States Navy, 1956-1966. Fellow American College Radiology.
Member European Society Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (honorary), American Society Therapeutic Radiology, Rocky Mountain Radiological Society (honorary), Gilbert H. Fletcher Oncologic Society (past president 1988).
Connections
M. Barbara Ann Kauth, October 12, 1957.
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Nationality
American