SLRON - Armstrong, Prof. John

Professor John G. Armstrong

MD, FRCPI, DABR, FFRRCSI

Radiation Oncologist

Hospitals

St. Luke's Hospital - see location

Tel 01 406 5000 - St. Luke's Hospital
Email john.armstrong@slh.ie

Prostate cancer
Breast cancer
Head and neck cancer
Stereotactic radiosurgery
Stereotactic ablative body radiotherapy (SABeR)

Prostate cancer
Lung cancer
Application of radiation technologies to patient care

American Society for Therapeutic Radiology & Oncology
American Society of Clinical Oncology
European Society for Radiotherapy & Oncology
Faculty of Radiologists, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer
Irish Clinical Oncology Research Group
Royal College of Physicians of Ireland

Biography

Graduate of University College Dublin (1983).
Resident in Radiation Oncology, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC), New York (1986-1988).
Chief Resident in Radiation Oncology, MSKCC (1988-1989).
Clinical Assistant Physician (Consultant), MSKCC (1989-1992).
Assistant Member and ssistant Attending (Consultant), MSKCC (1992-1994).
Assistant Professor in Medicine, Cornell University Medical School (1992-1994).
Consultant Radiation Oncologist, AMNCH & St. Luke's Hospital, Dublin (1994 to 2003).
Medical Director, St. Luke's & St. Anne's Hospital, Dublin (Mar-1996 to Jul-2002).
Director of Research, St. Luke's Hospital, Dublin (Sep-2002 to date).
Consultant Radiation Oncologist/Professor in Radiotherapy & Clinical Oncology, St. Luke's Hospital, St. Vincent's University Hospital & UCD (Oct-2003 to date).

Publications

Prof. Armstrong has published numerous articles and has lectured extensively in the field of radiation oncology.

He has been instrumental in the rollout of new procedures involving high-tech radiation therapy procedures such as Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT) and stereotactic radiosurgery.