In the News
Cardio-oncology: Treating Cancer Without Harming the Heart
July 18, 2025
Iris Jaffe, MD, PhD, Cardiologist and Executive Director of the Molecular Cardiology Research Institute at Tufts Medical Center, in an article about cardio-oncology research aimed at finding ways to protect the heart during cancer treatment.
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New Tool Offers Personalised Prognosis for Hodgkin Lymphoma Patients
August 4, 2025
Susan K. Parsons, MD, MRP, Medical Director of The Adolescent and Young Adult (AYA) Cancer Survivorship Program and Research Director of the Center for Health Solutions at Tufts Medical Center, and Co-Founder of the HoLISTIC Consortium, and Angie Mae Rodday, PhD, Investigator in the Institute for Clinical Research and Health Policy Studies at Tufts Medical Center and Biostatistician at the Tufts Clinical and Translational Science Institute, in an article about their recent paper, which outlined a risk prediction model for early-stage classical Hodgkin lymphoma.
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The TikTok Sunburning Trend—Sufferers of Acne Swear by It but Here’s Why It’s Problematic
August 4, 2025
Farah Moustafa, MD, Dermatologist and Director of Laser and Cosmetics at Tufts Medical Center, about a concerning new TikTok trend, in which young people are "sunburning off" acne.

Radiation Oncology Residency

Hands-on radiation oncology training with academic + clinical excellence at Tufts Medical Center

The Radiation Oncology Residency Program at Tufts Medical Center prepares board-eligible radiation oncologists who are confident, compassionate and skilled in working as part of a multidisciplinary care team. Tufts Medical Center is a world-class academic hospital located in Boston, Massachusetts, and serves as the principal teaching hospital for Tufts University School of Medicine. Our residents care for individuals across all socioeconomic backgrounds, from those with early-stage cancer to those with advanced or palliative needs. We are committed to clinical excellence, hands-on learning and fostering an inclusive environment that values diversity among our trainees and faculty.

Residents receive close mentorship through one-on-one clinical training with experienced faculty. The program offers a full day each week dedicated to didactic education and opportunities for research and professional development. In addition to training at Tufts Medical Center, residents rotate through Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and will also gain experience at the University of Massachusetts starting in the 2025–2026 academic year. Our graduates go on to succeed in both academic medicine and private practice.

Program highlights:

  • Broad clinical experience, from early-stage to complex and palliative care
  • One full day each week is dedicated to didactic training
  • Close mentorship through one-on-one clinical teaching
  • Rotations at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and the University of Massachusetts
  • Graduates succeed in both academic and private practice careers
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In the News
Pumping in the OR: How One Surgeon Redefines Working Motherhood
July 29, 2025
Noopur Ghade, MD, Obstetrician and Gynecologist at Tufts Medical Center, in an article about how she was able to balance her demanding job with being a new mother.