JorgeJulioCastilloMD
Hematology • Boston, MAHematologic Oncology, Myeloproliferative Disorder Hematology-Oncology
Physician
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Office
450 Brookline Ave
Boston, MA 02215Phone+1 617-632-6045Fax+1 617-582-8608
Summary
- Dr. Castillo was born in Peru, received his medical degree in Mexico City, and completed his Internal Medicine and Hematology & Oncology training at the University of Massachusetts and Brown University, respectively. Dr. Castillo is an Associate Professor at Harvard Medical School and serves as the Clinical Director of the Bing Center for Waldenström Macroglobulinemia at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. Dr. Castillo is also the principal investigator in a series of innovative clinical trials evaluating highly effective non-chemotherapeutic approaches for patients with Waldenström macroglobulinemia. Dr. Castillo is a member of the NCCN Committee for Myeloma, Amyloidosis and Waldenström Macroglobulinemia. He has authored more than 275 peer-reviewed articles and has published his research in the New England Journal of Medicine, Lancet Oncology, Journal of Clinical Oncology and Blood.
Education & Training
Brown UniversityFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 2005 - 2008
MetroWest Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2002 - 2005
Autonomous Metropolitan University XochimilcoClass of 1996
Certifications & Licensure
FL State Medical License 2022 - Present
MA State Medical License 2013 - 2026
NH State Medical License 2023 - 2026
RI State Medical License 2005 - 2014- American Board of Internal Medicine Hematology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Robert A. Kyle Award International Workshop for Waldenstrom Macrolgobulinemia, 2022
- Innovation Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, 2022
Clinical Trials
- Dasatinib In Waldenström Macroglobulinemia Start of enrollment: 2019 Nov 04
Roles: Sponsor-Investigator, Contact, Principal Investigator
- Ofatumumab and Bortezomib for Patients With Low-grade B-cell Non-hodgkin Lymphoma That Relapse After Rituximab Start of enrollment: 2010 Jul 01
- ACALA-R In Predominantly Demyelinating IgM Mediated Neuropathy Start of enrollment: 2021 Nov 16
Roles: Contact, Sponsor-Investigator, Principal Investigator
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 141 citationsIncreased incidence of non-Hodgkin lymphoma, leukemia, and myeloma in patients with diabetes mellitus type 2: a meta-analysis of observational studies.Jorge J. Castillo, Nikhil Mull, John L. Reagan, Saed Nemr, Joanna Mitri
Blood. 2012-05-24 - 278 citationsA randomized phase 3 trial of zanubrutinib vs ibrutinib in symptomatic Waldenström macroglobulinemia: the ASPEN study.Constantine S. Tam, Stephen Opat, Shirley D'Sa, Wojciech Jurczak, Hui Peng Lee
Blood. 2020-10-29 - 17 citationsLow levels of von Willebrand markers associate with high serum IgM levels and improve with response to therapy, in patients with Waldenström macroglobulinaemiaJorge J. Castillo, Joshua Gustine, Kirsten Meid, Toni Dubeau, Patricia Severns
British Journal of Haematology. 2019-03-01
Press Mentions
BTK and BCL2 Inhibitors in Waldenström MacroglobulinemiaDecember 12th, 2022
Committees
- Member, IWMF Scientific Advisory Committee 2020 - Present
- Member, NCCN (Myeloma, Waldenstrom and Amyloidosis) 2016 - Present
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Member
- European Haematology AssociationMember
- International Myeloma SocietyMember
Other Languages
- Spanish
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