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Uf Radiation Oncology

Application and Admissions

We recruit one resident each year with a starting date of July 1st. We welcome applications from highly motivated individuals seeking advanced clinical training. Our program participates in the Medical Physics Matching Program. Please use the MedPhys Match website to apply to our…

Our Resident Alumni

Steven Joel Feigenberg, MD Vice Chair, Clinical ResearchRadiation Oncology Chief, Thoracic ServiceProfessor of Radiation OncologyHospital of the University of Pennsylvania I feel great pride in being a Gator. My training was second to none where I was very fortunate to train with an incredible group of…

Lodging & Financial Arrangements

For patients from out-of-town, there are many places to stay for either a short or a long stay; Gainesville offers a wide variety of hotels, motels and bed & breakfast inns. Please contact us for a current listing of lodgings that offer discounts to our Shands patients. Some also offer…

Types of Radiation Therapies

Brachytherapy Short Course Radiation Therapy Systemic Radioisotope Therapy Combined-modality therapy Intensity-modulated radiation therapy Stereotactic body radiation therapy Total body irradiation Twice-a-day irradiation Proton Therapy – Jacksonville An Introduction to Radiation Therapy…

Image Guidance and Motion Management

A typical course of radiation therapy lasts 5-7 weeks with daily treatment and it is paramount that the patient positioning be reproduced on a daily basis so that the tumor can accurately be targeted. AlignRT® Advance system All linear accelerators (LINACs) at the UF Department of Radiation…

Technologies & Resources

The Department of Radiation Oncology at the UF Health Shands Hospital provides a full range of radiation treatment services for almost all kinds of tumors at almost all body sites. We employ state-of-the-art technologies in order to achieve best possible treatment outcomes. Our…

Medical Physics Residency Program

The Therapeutic Medical Physics Residency Program at the University of Florida College of Medicine’s Department of Radiation Oncology aims to prepare graduates for board certification and a professional career in radiation oncology. The department is part of the University of Florida Health Cancer Institute,…

Faculty and Staff

Department of Radiation Oncology faculty and staff comprise clinicians, medical physicists, research scientists, administrative assistants, and other staff all working together to provide superior patient care, create learning experiences for our residents and students, and determine new outcomes with leading-edge oncological research. Learn more about…

NATIONALLY RANKED

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Nationally ranked in 6 adult specialties and 6 pediatric specialties and rated high performing in 4 adult specialties and 5 procedures and conditions.

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DEFINING OPTIMAL TREATMENTS

Annual Research Seminar

The seminar has three concurrent programs for radiation therapy, oncology nursing, and radiation oncology.

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UF Health Cancer Institute

Our Mission is to prevent, detect, treat and ultimately cure cancer while addressing the unique challenges of the cancer burden faced by the people we serve.

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