Dr. Joanne Dragun specializes in the use of Hi-Art Tomotherapy radiation for state-of-the-art targeted treatment of complex cancers. She is a Fellow and Chancellor of the Board of the American College of Radiation Oncology. Dr. Dragun is the former CEO of Radiation Oncology Consultants, served as Chief of Staff, Hospice Director and Associate Clinical Professor of Radiation Oncology University of Pittsburgh. She is a national speaker for Nutrition and Cancer and has received several awards including: Patients’ Choice, Outstanding Teacher, the Jane Stewart Prize for Outstanding Work in Radiation Therapy, and the J.M. Glasgow Achievement Award of American Association of Women in Medicine. She has special interests in the management of Breast, GI, Lung, Prostate and Head and Neck Cancer.
Career Positions
Current position(s)
- Medical Director of Radiation Oncology, GenesisCare Jacksonville, Jacksonville, FL
Past position(s)
- UPMC Northwest - Medical Director of Oncology, Seneca, PA
- Director of Radiation Oncology Clarion Hospital, Clarion, PA
- Meadville Medical Center - Medical Director of Oncology, Meadville, PA
- University of Pittsburgh - Associate Clinical Professor of Radiation Oncology, Pittsburgh, PA
- Hahnemann University - Adjunct Associate Professor of Radiation Oncology, Philadelphia, PA
Education
Universities
- Drexel University, Bachelor's of Science in Nutrition Science, Philadelphia, PA
- Hahnemann University School of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA
Residencies
- Hahnemann University Hospital, Radiation Oncology, Chief Resident, Philadelphia, PA
Internships
- Cooper Hospital University Medical Center, Internal Medicine, Camden, NJ
Fellowships
- Pennsylvania Hospital, Gynecologic Oncology, Philadelphia, PA
Expertise And Interests
Interests
- Prostate, Breast, Lung, Colorectal, Head & Neck, Gastrointestinal Malignancies, Stereotactic Body Radiation, TomoTherapy, Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy for all disease sites
Professional associations
- American Association Of Medical Administrators
- American Association Of Physicians Executives
- American Cancer Society
- American College Of Radiation Oncology Board Of Chancellors And Membership Committee Chair
- American College Of Radiology
- American Society For Therapeutic Radiology And Oncology
- American Society Of Clinical Oncology
- Pennsylvania Medical Society
Accomplishments
Awards and honors
- Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society, American College of Radiation Oncology Fellow, Patient's Choice Award, Jane Stewart Prize for Outstanding Work in Radiation Oncology, JM Glasgow Achievement Citation, American Medical Women's Association Aw