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Our Mission

The mission of the Department of Radiation Oncology is multifaceted:

  • To provide state-of-the-art clinical care in a compassionate, efficient and cost-effective manner
  • To advance the understanding and management of cancer through innovative research
  • To educate future generations of clinicians, scientists and educators and assist in the professional development of healthcare personnel
  • To advocate on behalf of our patients and specialty

We achieve the above through a culture of service and excellence in education and innovation.

We educate future generations of radiation oncology clinician-scientists and hope they will use their experiences and training to improve on our shared understanding of cancer and its treatment."

Bharat B. Mittal, MD, chair

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