Arnold M. Markoe, M.D.

Professor and Chairman Emeritus of the Department of Radiation Oncology

tel: 305-297-2900
fax: 305-279-1415

Education

Hahnemann Hospital Philadelphia, PA	Residency	Radiation Oncology	1981
Hahnemann Medical College Philadelphia, PA	M.D.	Internal Medicine	1977
University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PA USA	Doctor of Sciece		1972
Adelphi University Garden City, NY	Undergraduate	Biology	1963

I am Chairman Emeritus and Professor of Radiation Oncology. I was also trained as a radiation biologist and hold the Doctor of Science degree from the University of Pittsburgh. I received my M.D. degree from Hahnemann Medical College in Philadelphia and did internship, residency and was on staff at Hahnemann University Hospital until I came to the University of Miami in 1989. I am Board certified in Radiation Oncology. I became the second Chairman of the Department of Radiation Oncology, first as Acting Chairman in August 1994 and then as Permanent Chairman in March 1996. I stepped down from that position in June 2008. 

I have published extensively and I have achieved National and International prominence in the special area of the radiation treatment of eye tumors. My other interests are in Head and Neck oncology, Neuro-oncology, Lymphomas and re-treatment of previously treated patients. I am certified in Gamma Knife and Cyberknife Stereotactic Radiosurgery and assess and treat patients by these stereotactic techniques.     

Clinical Specialties

Dr. Markoe has established credentials as a clinician, educator, and academic.  His clinical Interests include: treatment of eye and orbital benign and malignant disease, head and neck cancer, neurologic cancer, lymphoid diseases, high dose rate brachytherapy, intensity modulated radiation, and re-treatment of prior treated areas.

Research Interests

Dr. Markoe's research interests include eye tumors and general radiation oncology.

Publications

List of publications by Arnold M. Markoe, M.D.

See CV for publications.

Awards & Recognition

• Lindbach Award
  Recipient, Lindbach Award for Distinguished Teaching, Hahnemann University, Philadelphia, PA.