Academic Title:
Assistant Professor
Primary Appointment:
Radiation Oncology
Administrative Title:
Medical Director of Radiation Oncology at University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center
Location:
Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center, 7605 Osler Drive, Suite G-04, Towson, MD 21204
Phone (Primary):
410-427-2525
Fax:
410-427-2555
Education and Training
Tulane University, New Orleans, LA, B.S.E., Electrical Engineering 1996
Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA, MD, 2000
Tulane University Hospitals, New Orleans, LA, Internship, Internal Medicine, 2001
University of Chicago Hospitals, Department of Radiation & Cellular Oncology, Chicago, IL, Residency, Radiation Oncology, 2005
Seattle Prostate Institute, Seattle, WA, One month externship in Radiation Oncology for additional training in prostate brachytherapy techniques. October 2003
Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Melbourne, Australia, One month externship in Radiation Oncology for additional training in skin cancer treatment. November 2003
Biosketch
Dr. Citron is a general radiation oncologist who provides treatment for all cancer types. He has extensive expertise in radiation oncology technologies available at UM SJMC, including SRS, SBRT, accelerated partial breast irradiation (APBI), and brachytherapy.
He graduated summa cum laude from Tulane University with a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, a foundation that drives his passion for radiation oncology technology and guides his approach to providing personalized, compassionate patient care. He earned his medical degree and completed a one-year internal medicine internship at Tulane University School of Medicine, followed by a residency at The University of Chicago, Department Radiation & Cellular Oncology. As part of his residency, Dr. Citron completed externships at The Seattle Prostate Institute and Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre.
Dr. Citron joined the faculty as an Assistant Professor of Radiation Oncology at the University of Maryland School of Medicine. Along with his role as a faculty physician, he serves as Medical Director of Radiation Oncology at the University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center (UM SJMC), where he has cared for patients and served as Chief of Radiation Oncology for the past 20 years.
Research/Clinical Keywords
Breast cancer, Lung cancer, Gastrointestinal cancer, Genitourinary cancer, Gynecologic cancer, Lymphoma, Head and Neck Cancer, CNS malignancies, Sarcoma, 3D Conformal Radiation Therapy, Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT), Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy (VMAT), Image Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT), Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT), Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS), Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation (APBI), and Brachytherapy