Radiation Oncology
@UofTDRO
University of Toronto Department of Radiation Oncology
#UofTDRO reaffirms its commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion through our recent statement of solidarity promoting "a zero-tolerance policy towards homophobia, sexism and racial injustice." radonc.utoronto.ca/utdro-statemen…
Thrilled to complete my first year of fellowship! 🙌 Immense gratitude to all my mentors, especially @DrAndrewLoblaw for shaping me into a better RadOnc. Honored to meet future RadOnc stars! 🌟
Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Toronto (UTDRO) @UofTDRO at the #AAPM2025 Residency Fair. Prospective applicants, be sure to keep an eye out for our resident position postings in the Fall (we participate in the MedPhys Match)
Excited to get to present some of the work I have been doing as a resident @UofTDRO @RadMedPM on the CBCT Dose Calculation Accuracy between HyperSight Reconstruction Algorithms and Characterizing Dosimetric Impact of Respiratory Motion for Cardiac at #AAPM2025
🎉 Just announced: A huge congrats to #RMPatPM staff @ScottBratman @CJTsaiMDPhD Dr. Philip Wong @DKirschMDPhD @MKoritzinsky who received over $3.5 million in @CIHR_IRSC funding for their cutting-edge radiation research. See highlights below⤵️
For historical records, Dept of Radiology (diagnostic and therapeutic) was started in 1919 by Gordon Richards @UofTDRO. Cobalt was the source at that time He established a novel treatment for cancer and inspired many future leaders including Vera Peters radonc.utoronto.ca/our-history
FYI, this happened 2 years before Stanford treated a patient with a 6MV linac (1955) manufactured by @VarianMedSys with serial #001.
Congratulations to our professor, Dr. Rebecca Wong @RebeccaKSWong , on achieving the prestigious ASTRO Fellow (FASTRO) designation! Read more: uoft.me/rebeccaw-fastro @ASTRO_org @RadMedPM @pmcancercentre @ldawsonmd
🚨🚨 Just announced: 43 distinguished members named ASTRO Fellow Congratulations to all & thank you for your contributions to ASTRO & the specialty! 🎉🎉🎉 ow.ly/1rKh50WnhSn
We’re excited to kick off a new chapter this academic year by welcoming our five @UofTDRO #PGY1 residents - Victoria, @SagarGrewal4 , Caroline, Moudhi, and @Melissasamsoon! So happy to have you join the UTDRO family! @DrBezjakRO Learn more: uoft.me/utdro-PGY1-2025
Thank you @imrtlee for the super productive year of Olympian training at @MSKCancerCenter. Your joy, creativity, & drive to ⬆️ outcomes are awe-inspiring! Next up: dream serving my hometown as H&N #radonc @UofTDRO @Sunnybrook alongside mentors like @SahgalArjun @DrAlexLouie 😊
🚨Nominations are open! Know a radiation therapist who embodies inquiry, inspiration & innovation? Nominate them for the Pillar of #RTi3 Speaker Award! Recipient gets a keynote spot + full RTi3 coverage. Deadline to submit: Aug 15. Details: uoft.me/rti3-speakeraw…
Congratulations Dr Gerard Morton on this well deserved recognition- 2025 Henschke Award recipient. We cannot be more proud of our Canadian Brachytherapy leaders @mirakeyes @CanadianBrachy @UofTDRO
Congratulations Dr Morton for well deserved highest #ABS25 award for his contribution to the field of prostate brachy @KamravaMD @DrAndrewLoblaw @AndrewKellerMD @Sunnybrook
As the #UofT community prepares to honour National Indigenous Peoples Day, please find an informational guide regarding this day. Learn more in our Inclusive Employer Guide: uoft.me/bCQ 🪶
June 21 is National Indigenous Peoples Day. On this day, and throughout National Indigenous History Month, we honour the histories, cultures, and contributions of Indigenous communities and recognize the injustices that continue to affect them to this day.
Fellowship at @MDAndersonNews officially complete! Grateful for the people, the science, and the mentors that shaped this incredible year. On to the next chapter @pmcancercentre @UofTDRO 🚀📚
Three fractions of 8 Gy is a safe and effective alternative to four fractions of 7 Gy for MR-guided cervical brachytherapy.
🎓Kudos to the 31 outstanding #UofTGrad25 trainees we celebrated at @UofTDRO’s graduation. Thank you to the mentors and supervisors who supported them along the way. We can’t wait to see the impact they’ll make in oncology, here and beyond. 🎊Highlights: uoft.me/utdro-postgrad…
🚨 Now open: Applications for the 2025–26 #STARS21 Program! Build your future in translational & transdisciplinary radiation medicine research. 📅 LOI deadline: June 27 🔗 Learn more & apply: radonc.utoronto.ca/stars21 @UofT @PMCancerCentre @UofTDRO #RadOnc #CancerResearch
Homemade shirts and hats all around the the UTDRO residency fair table last week at COMP
Great way to start the day. Breakfast with our amazing @uoftmedicine @UofTDRO residents. Pleasure to host them and say thanks for all the hard work and excellent patient care they give our @Sunnybrook patients.
Ready to take your RT career to the next level? Get hands-on experience in Clinical Practice Consolidation through the #UofTDRO MR-integrated Radiation Therapy (#MRiRT) Training Program. Apply by July 11👉 uoft.me/MRiRT