Michael
J. Katin, M.D., F.A.C.P., F.A.C.R. graduated Cum Laude from
the University of Pennsylvania College of Arts and Sciences
in Philadelphia, and earned his medical degree from the
University of Pennsylvania Medical School. He completed
an internal medicine residency at Lankenau Hospital in Philadelphia.
He subspecialized in Medical Oncology and Hematology with
fellowships at Roswell Park Memorial Institute in Buffalo,
New York, and at the National Cancer Institute of the National
Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland. He then completed
a residency in Radiation Medicine at the Massachusetts General
Hospital.
Dr.
Katin is board certified in Therapeutic Radiology by the
American Board of Radiology and is board certified by the
American Board of Medicine in Internal Medicine and in the
subspecialties of Medical Oncology, Hematology and Geriatric
Medicine.
Dr.
Katin was a clinical instructor in medicine at the State
University of New York, Buffalo, School of Medicine and
clinical fellow in Radiation Therapy at Harvard Medical
School. He currently is Clinical Associate Professor in
the Department of Radiology at the University of Miami School
of Medicine.
Dr.
Katin has served as President of the Board of Directors
for both the Lee County and Charlotte County units of the
American Cancer Society and served on state committees for
the Florida Division,
He
is a member of many international, national, state and local
professional societies, including the International Stereotactic
Radiosurgery Society, the American Society of Clinical Oncology,
the American College of Radiology, the American College
of Radiation Oncology, the American College of Physicians,
the Radiological Society of North America, the American
Brachytherapy Society, the American Medical Society and
the Florida Medical Association, He has been a member of
the Board of Trustees and newsletter editor of the Florida
Society of Clinical Oncology. He is a Fellow of the American
College of Physicians and the American College of Radiology.
He
has served as principal investigator for the Radiation Oncology
Group and other clinical research programs for 21st Century Oncology.
Dr.
Katin has authored or coauthored multiple journal articles,
textbooks and chapters covering such topics as Hodgkin's
Disease, the effects of irradiation, the treatment of lung
cancer, malignant melanoma, gastrointestinal and prostate
cancer. Since 1991 he has participated in teaching a nationally-attended
course on brachytherapy for treatment of carcinoma of the
prostate.