Beverly Ashleigh Guadagnolo MD, MPH

Dr. B. Ashleigh Guadagnolo received her Medical Doctorate from Harvard Medical School and Masters of Public Health at Harvard School of Public Health. Dr. Guadagnolo completed her residency and chief residency at Harvard’s Joint Center for Radiation Therapy. In 2006 Dr. Guadagnolo began her career at MD Anderson Cancer Center as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Radiation Oncology. She is now a Professor and Section Chief of the Sarcoma/Melanoma Radiation Oncology Section and holds a dual appointment in the Department of Health Services Research.

B. Ashleigh has been specializes in rare tumors including bone and soft tissue sarcoma and melanoma and non-melanoma skin malignancies. She is among the highest volume practitioners of radiation therapy for these tumors nationally. She has received extramural funding from the NIH/NCI and Cancer Prevention Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT) for her research and has published multiple peer-reviewed studies of relatively large series reviewing clinical experience with these rare tumors. These studies have been used to guide clinical practice for patients with sarcomas and melanoma.