Learn About Our Medical Residency Program
Program Overview
The Department of Radiation Oncology offers a unique four-year residency training experience that combines robust didactic education, access to advanced treatment technologies, support for a diverse array of research passions and interests, and comprehensive resources designed to foster resident growth and success.
Mission Statement
The goal of our Radiation Oncology Medical Residency is to cultivate an educational environment that provides the full spectrum of learning opportunities in clinical programs, medical physics, and radiobiology. Our flexible curriculum is designed to enable a resident to optimize their learning experience throughout their four years of training. It is our expectation that upon the completion of the program, a resident will be an outstanding radiation oncologist, capable of making an immediate impact in either an academic or community practice setting.
Technology
Clinical trainees have the opportunity to gain experience with a diverse array of technologies, including:
- Proton therapy
- Stereotactic radiosurgery
- Brachytherapy
- GammaPod™
- Hyperthermia therapy
- Radiopharmaceutical therapy
This is not a comprehensive listing.
Clinical Training & Technology
Culture & Environment
We strive to foster a welcoming environment where every individual can learn, grow, and thrive. Our leadership team encourages open communication and is committed to supporting personal and professional development. The Department of Radiation Oncology is dedicated to expanding access to high-quality cancer care and advancing research that improves outcomes for all patients, including underserved communities.
Sarah A. McAvoy, MD Wendy K. Citron, MD
Program Director Associate Program Director
Program Directors' Welcome
Welcome to our Radiation Oncology Residency Program
On behalf of the entire faculty, we would like to welcome you to the Radiation Oncology Residency Program at the University of Maryland.
We are committed to providing you with the highest-quality training experience. Our goal is to produce well-rounded, compassionate physicians with exceptional clinical skills who will go on to be the next leaders in the field.
Read More: Program Directors' Message
Resources
Residency Alumni
Our radiation oncology trainee alumni are the pioneers whose vision makes a difference in the lives of many patients.
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Current Faculty
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Graduate Medical Education
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Radiation Oncology Residency Program
Contact Us
Dionna Robinson, MSHA
Associate Director of Education
Department of Radiation Oncology
University of Maryland
22 S. Greene Street, Room ##GGJ-21
Baltimore, MD 21201-1595
(410) 328-1677
Dionna.Robinson@umm.edu
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