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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee

The Department of Radiation Oncology Diversity, Equity and Inclusion committee is comprised of clinical and research faculty, residents and staff. The first official meeting of the committee was held virtually on September 11, 2020.

Mission Statement

We want to cultivate an environment of inclusion and diversity where members feel valued, respected, heard and empowered through education and patient care.

Our Goals

The Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee hopes to accomplish the following:

  • Offer asynchronous, DEI-relevant training opportunities to all department members.
  • Offer book discussion opportunities.
  • Offer opportunities for department members to express their DEI feedback anonymously.
  • Invite subject-matter experts to speak.
  • Network with DEI committees in the hospital system.
  • Engage in a periodic DEI assessment to evaluate progress in achieving our goals.  

Committee Members

Melissa Vyfhuis

Melissa Ana Liriano Vyfhuis, MD, PhD, Committee Chair
Assistant Professor and Physician
 

David Alicia

David Alicia
Dosimetrist

 

Dominic Bulkley

Dominic Bulkley
Senior Project Specialist

 

Sara Dudley

Sara A. Dudley, MD
Assistant Professor and Physician

Anna Dunlop

Anna Dunlap
Administrative Manager

 

Erica Fisler

Erica Fisler
Dosimetrist

 

Chaitanya Kalavagunta

Chaitanya Kalavagunta, PhD
Assistant Professor and Medical Physicist

 

Renee Kwok

Renee Kwok
Senior Clinical Nurse I

 

Michael MacFarlane

Michael J. MacFarlane, PhD
Assistant Professor and Medical Physicist

 

Buddha Mali

Buddha Mali Stojanovic
Lead Research Specialist

 

Bansi Savla

Bansi Savla
Resident Physician

 

Kennecia Shaw

Kennecia Shaw
Operations Manager

 

Tracy Walker

Tracy Walker
HR Manager