Allison Aguado, MD

Associate Member, St. Jude Faculty

Departments

Department of Diagnostic Imaging

Education

BA – Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ
MD – Northwestern University, Chicago, IL
Residency (Transitional Resident) – St. Barnabas Medical Center, Livingston, NJ
Residency (Radiology Resident) – St. Barnabas Medical Center, Livingston, NJ
Fellowship (Pediatric Radiology Fellow) - The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
Fellowship (Pediatric Interventional Radiology Fellow) - The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
Fellowship (Vascular Interventional Radiology Fellow) – Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY

Honors and Awards

2008-2009 Chief Resident, St. Barnabas Medical Center
2006 Roentgen Resident/Fellow Research Award
2006 American College of Radiology Resident Observer Travel Grant
2001 Society for Neuroscience Travel Fellowship
1999 S. Oakley Van der Poel Award for exceptional proficiency in bacteriology/medical chemistry
1998 John A. Carpenter Undergraduate Excellence in Research
1997 Grants-in-Aid of Research, Sigma Xi, Scientific Research Society
1997 Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society
1997 Golden Key National Honor Society
1995-1999 Presidential Scholarship, Rutgers University

Research Interests

Evaluating the safety and effectiveness of interventional radiology therapies for children with cancer

Contact Information

Allison Aguado, MD Department of Diagnostic Imaging MS 220 St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital 262 Danny Thomas Place Memphis, TN 38105-3678

Selected Publications

Aguado A. Role of Interventional Radiology in Pediatric Cancer Patients. Curr Oncol Rep 2022. Sept 3. doi:10.1007/s11912-022-01320-1. Online ahead of print.

Katzenstein HM, Aguado A, Cheek B, Gresh R. Neontatal Liver Tumors. Clin Perinatol November 2020: doi.org/10.1016/j.clp.2020.11.005.

Aguado A, Dunn SP, Averill LW, Chikwava KR, Gresh R, Rabinowitz D, Katzenstein HM. Successful Use of Yttrium-90 Transarterial Radioembolization in Children with Primary Hepatic Tumors. Pediatr Blood Cancer June 2020:doi: 10.1002/pbc.28421.

Soliman M, Healy J, Aguado A, Sutton C, Hameed M, Hwang S, Healey JH, Maybody M. Technical and Nidus-Specific Factors Associated with Adequacy of Intraprocedural Biopsy Samples Preceding Radiofrequency Ablation of Osteoid Osteoma. Clin Imaging May 2020:doi:10.1016/j.clinimag.2020.01.010.

Koo KSH, Lungren MP, Aguado A. Interventional Oncology for Hepatic Malignancy in Children. Digestive Disease Interventions 2019. 3(3):193-202. doi:10.1055/s-0039-1694784.

Aguado A, Ristagno R, Towbin AJ, et al. Transarterial radioembolization with yttrium-90 of unresectable primary hepatic malignancy in children. Pediatr Blood Cancer November 2018:e27510. doi:10.1002/pbc.27510

Siegel GJ, Seiberling KA, Haines KG, Haines KG, Aguado AS. Office CO2 laser turbinoplasty. Ear Nose and Throat J 2008. Jul;87(7):386-90. PubMed PMID: 18633932

Tomie A, Di Poce J, Aguado A, Janes A, Benjamin D, Pohorecky L. Effects of autoshaping procedures on 3H-8-OH-DPAT-labeled 5-HT1a binding and 125I-LSD-labeled 5-HT2a binding in rat brain. Brain Res 2003. 975(1-2):167-78. PubMed PMID: 12763605

Weiss C, Venkatasubramanian PN, Aguado AS, Power JM, Tom BC, Li L, Chen K, Disterhoft, JF, Wyrwicz AM. Impaired eyeblink conditioning and decreased hippocampal volume in PDAPP V717F mice. Neurobiol Dis 2002. 11(3):425-33. PubMed PMID: 12586551

Tomie A, Aguado AS, Pohorecky L, Benjamin D. Individual differences in pavlovian autoshaping of lever pressing in rats predict stress-induced corticosterone release and mesolimbic levels of monoamines. Pharmacol Biochem Behav 2000. 65(3):509-17. PubMed PMID: 10683492

Tomie A, Aguado AS, Pohorecky L, Benjamin D. Ethanol induces impulsive-like responding in a delay-of reward operant choice procedure: impulsivity predicts autoshaping. Psychopharmacology 1998. 139(4):376-82. PubMed PMID 9809858

Last update: July 2024