Please join us on Tuesday, August 27, 2024, from 4:00-5:00 PM ET, for our virtual #radonc #residency open house to learn more about our program University of Maryland Medical Center and meet some of our faculty and residents. Register: umm.webex.com/weblink/regist…

Happy GME Professionals Day! Thank you to our amazing UM GME team, Drs. Njoku & Bond, Maureen, Haidy, Rebecca, Serena and Gwen for your dedication & support of our residency programs. Your hard work & commitment are truly appreciated!

Happy GME Professionals Day! Thank you to our entire education team for your dedication to supporting our residency programs. A special shout out to Dominic Bulkley, Keona Davis, Jessica White & Dionna Robinson—your hard work doesn't go unnoticed. We appreciate everything you do!

Congrats to Melissa Vyfhuis, MD, PhD Melissa Vyfhuis, MD, PhD, (PI) for a grant from the Robert E. Meyerhoff Foundation, Inc. for “Practical interventions to help improve cancer care for patients who live in food priority areas (FPAs) or food deserts.” #EDIinRO #DEIinRO #healthequity

Dr. Liangzhong Xiang (Lead PD/PI) at UC Irvine, Dr. Yong Chen (PD/PI) at University of Oklahoma, & our own Dr. Lei Ren (PD/PI) Lei Ren have been awarded a 5-year NIH/NCI U01 grant titled “3D in vivo dosimetry for FLASH proton therapy.” This grant aims to develop a proton

Matthew Ferris, MD, is interviewed about proton therapy in this WHEB-FM 100.3 WHEB podcast. #protontherapy wheb.iheart.com/featured/lend-…

A #radonc team would not be complete without a team of #medicaldosimetrists, who play an integral role in treatment planning & precise dose calculations. Today, dosimetrists from our locations across Maryland celebrate National Medical Dosimetrist’s Day! #MedDosKnowsNoBorders

Continuing to celebrate our amazing dosimetrists this National Medical Dosimetrist’s Day (Aug. 21, 2024)! Photo from last year's team dinner. #MedDosKnowsNoBorders

We look forward to welcoming one of our medical resident grads, Dr. Antony Koroulakis, back to the department as an interim volunteer member of our clinical faculty!

Dr. Lei Ren Lei Ren & his team recently published this review article, selected as the cover paper in Medical Physics journal: “A Review on 4D Cone-Beam CT (4D-CBCT) in Radiation Therapy: Technical Advances and Clinical Applications”. Congrats! doi.org/10.1002/mp.172…

We are thrilled to welcome Dr. Austin Kirschner as a speaker today about the use of low dose rate (LDR) radiation therapy for arthritis. An exciting opportunity to learn about expanding indications for RT in benign conditions from an expert in the field! Vanderbilt Radiation Oncology

The KNIGHTS trial for High-Risk Metachronous Oligometastatic Prostate Cancer is open and enrolling patients at our downtown locations. Contact Noura Radwan at [email protected] or 410-328-6472 for more information. Jason Molitoris #prostatecancer #clinicaltrials

Members of the department gathered at the Baltimore Orioles game at Camden Yards Sept. 4. #LetsGoOs

This is going to be an amazing session for all medical students interested in applying to #RadOnc! Sign up now to hear from these 🌟 PDs! Stanford Radiation Oncology University of Maryland Radiation Oncology VCU Radiation Oncology Residency

The @HopeLodgeBaltimore is raising money to expand its facility and is just $500,000 away from its goal! This money will help provide nearly 16,000 nights of free lodging to cancer patients every year. Please consider donating to their cause: hubs.li/Q02Pm-cW0.

Congratulations Mark Mishra, MD Mark V. Mishra, on the well-earned appointment as Vice Chair for Clinical Research in the Department of Radiation Oncology. Your leadership has allowed us to offer a broad array of cutting-edge clinical trials across our diverse practice sites.

We are pleased to announce Phuoc Tran, MD, PhD, as the department’s Senior Vice Chair for Research (previously the Vice Chair). We thank him for his continued guidance and oversight to all areas of research across our basic, translational, and clinical endeavors.