Diagnostic Radiology Residency Program

1. Applicants must hold an MD or DO degree from an eligible medical school.
2. Completion of one year of previous postgraduate medical training (PGY-1) is required before entering the Radiation Oncology residency.
3. Applicants must meet the required United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) Step 1 and Step 2 Clinical Knowledge requirements. DO applicants may meet the applicable COMLEX requirements.
4. International Medical Graduates must obtain Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG) certification before starting residency training.
5. Applicants must meet the applicable state medical licensing and institutional visa requirements.
6. Applicants must submit the required application documents and participate in the residency matching process.

The Radiation Oncology Residency Program at the University of Kansas Medical Center provides comprehensive training in the treatment of cancer using radiation therapy. The program is designed to develop clinical, technical and research skills in cancer management. Residents receive training in radiation physics, radiation biology, clinical radiation therapy, brachytherapy, adaptive radiation therapy and proton therapy. The program also provides experience in cancer diagnosis, treatment planning, patient care and multidisciplinary cancer management.

1. Submit an application through the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS).
2. Provide medical school transcripts, Medical Student Performance Evaluation (MSPE), curriculum vitae and personal statement.
3. Submit United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) scores and three letters of recommendation.
4. International applicants must provide their ECFMG certification details.
5. The program reviews applications and invites selected candidates for interviews.
6. Applicants participate in the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP).
7. Final selection is based on the application review, interview and residency matching process.