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About University of Michigan Radiation
Oncology
The U-M Department of Radiation Oncology delivers radiation treatment to more than 1,600 inpatients and outpatients each year and provides professional consultation services annually to more than 3,000 cancer patients and their referring physicians. Located within Ann Arbor's University Hospital, the radiotherapy facilities use sophisticated equipment to offer high-caliber patient care and provide patients with access to the most current clinical protocols. The facility features:
- A CT simulator and 4 Varian linear accelerators
- Use of innovative, cutting-edge technologies such as on-board imaging, daily patient positioning and active breathing control
- A collaborative environment highlighted by participation in numerous cancer-specific multidisciplinary tumor boards and clinics here at the U-M
- A qualified and compassionate staff of board-certified radiation oncologists, resident physicians, nurses, radiation therapists, physician assistants, dosimetrists and social workers all supported by an adept administrative and clerical staff
Main services
- Adult and Pediatric Radiation Oncology
- External beam radiation, including IMRT
- Stereotactic Radiosurgery
- High Dose Rate (HDR) and Low Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy
- Clinical Trials, including Institutional and Cooperative Group (Radiation Therapy Oncology Group, Southwest Oncology Group, Children's Cancer Study Group)
Faculty Physicians
Edgar
Ben-Josef, MD
Avraham
Eisbruch, MD
Daniel A. Hamstra, MD, PhD
James
A. Hayman, MD, MBA
Reshma Jagsi , MD, PhD
Theodore
S. Lawrence, MD, PhD
Charlie
C. Pan, MD
Lori
J. Pierce, MD
Howard
M. Sandler, MD
Christina
Tsien, MD
Appointments
To schedule an appointment, call (734) 936-4320.
Getting there U-M Department of Radiation Oncology
University Hospital
1500 East Medical Center Drive, RM UH B2C490
Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109-0010
Map and directions to University Hospital and the U-M Department of Radiation Oncology (Please note: The Department of Radiation Oncology is not located in the Cancer Center building. We have our own entrance complete with a metered parking area.)
For point-to-point driving directions, visit Mapquest, Yahoo! or contact the facility directly. Contact Information
Kathy Lash, RTT
Ph: 734-936-4291
Fax: 734-763-7371
Email: klash@umich.edu |
