Larner College of Medicine

Jose M. Acostamadiedo

Professor of Medicine

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Alma mater(s)
  • M.D., Universidad del Norte Programma De Medicina, Barranquilla, Columbia
  • Residency, Internal Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL
  • Fellowship, Hematology Oncology, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, NC
Affiliated Department(s)

Department of Medicine

Division of Hematology and Oncology

Areas of expertise

clinical research and general community cancer care with emphasis in lung cancer and melanoma.

BIO

At University of Vermont Health, his goal is to provide patients with the highest quality of care possible. His approach to care is rooted in compassion, research and excellence.

Jose grew up in Colombia and earned his medical degree from Universidad del Norte in Barranquilla. He came to the United States and completed his post-doctoral training at the Mayo Clinic and Wake Forest University.

Awards and Achievements

  • 1984 Medal "United in Service for Peace”, Multinational Force & Observers, Sinaí, Egypt

Board Certifications

  • 2012 Medical Oncology
  • 1997 Internal Medicine

Professional Societies

  • 2013-Present Colombian Association of Hematology and Oncology
  • 2002-2012, American Academy of Dermatology. (AAD)
  • 2000-2012, International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer. (IASLC)
  • 1988-2012, International Society of Thrombosis and Hemostasis. (ISTH) 
  • 1998-Present, American Society of Clinical Oncology. (ASCO) 
  • 1998-Present, American Society of Hematology. (ASH)  
  • 1995-2012, American College of Physicians (ACP)

Bio

At University of Vermont Health, his goal is to provide patients with the highest quality of care possible. His approach to care is rooted in compassion, research and excellence.

Jose grew up in Colombia and earned his medical degree from Universidad del Norte in Barranquilla. He came to the United States and completed his post-doctoral training at the Mayo Clinic and Wake Forest University.

Awards and Achievements

  • 1984 Medal "United in Service for Peace”, Multinational Force & Observers, Sinaí, Egypt

Board Certifications

  • 2012 Medical Oncology
  • 1997 Internal Medicine

Professional Societies

  • 2013-Present Colombian Association of Hematology and Oncology
  • 2002-2012, American Academy of Dermatology. (AAD)
  • 2000-2012, International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer. (IASLC)
  • 1988-2012, International Society of Thrombosis and Hemostasis. (ISTH) 
  • 1998-Present, American Society of Clinical Oncology. (ASCO) 
  • 1998-Present, American Society of Hematology. (ASH)  
  • 1995-2012, American College of Physicians (ACP)