Department of Radiation Oncology

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COVID-19 and Cancer Care: What You Need to Know

We want to reassure you that during the rapidly evolving COVID-19 pandemic, Simmons Cancer Center and the Department of Radiation Oncology remain open and committed to providing you expert and timely cancer care in a safe environment. We know you have questions, so we are providing answers at utswmed.org/cancer.

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Excellence in Patient Care, Research, and Education

The Department of Radiation Oncology at UT Southwestern Medical Center is guided by a three-part mission: to deliver world-class care on a daily basis to our patients using the most advanced technologies available; to conduct groundbreaking basic, translational, and clinical research; and to provide quality education to the next generation of medical practitioners and scientists.

Meet the Team

Our faculty includes several distinguished chair titles, as well as experts from a wide variety of radiation oncology specialties.

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Research

We conduct research within the tracks of clinical research, medical physics and engineering, molecular radiation biology, and technical and translational radiotherapy research – all with a goal of improving cancer treatment options for our patients.

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Education

Our department provides comprehensive and advanced educational programs for residents and professionals in order to ensure all cancer patients benefit from exceptional care.

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Patient Care

We are committed to providing our patients with the safest, most advanced radiation treatment technologies available and to optimizing the effectiveness of each treatment.

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