Brigham and Women's Hospital/Joint Center for Radiation Therapy Program
Radiation oncology - Boston, MA | ACGME Code: 4302421042
The Brigham and Women's Hospital/Joint Center for Radiation Therapy Program offers outstanding educational opportunities for physicians aiming to pursue a career in Radiation Oncology. Approved by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education, the four-year residency program is structured to prepare individuals for a career in academic medicine.
Residents have the privilege of rotating through prominent hospitals, namely Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston Children's Hospital, and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. The member hospitals collectively serve a large number of patients, providing residents with broad exposure to clinical and research experiences.
Please note that the program does not mention the competitiveness level or specific application requirements. For further details, interested candidates should refer to the program website or contact the program coordinator directly for additional information.
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