As she prepares to graduate this June from the University of Wisconsin Department of Human Oncology’s Radiation Oncology Physics Residency Program, second-year resident Elissa Khoudary is already gaining national recognition for her leadership and commitment …
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Eastpark Medical Center Introduces Advanced Total Skin Electron Therapy (TSET)
Eastpark Medical Center has delivered its first treatment using a newly engineered frame designed specifically for Total Skin Electron Therapy (TSET), offering patients with mycosis fungoides a more precise and customizable care option close to …
Expanding Global Connections: Dr. Jennifer Smilowitz’s Immersive Experience in Costa Rica
When Dr. Jennifer Smilowitz boarded a plane to Costa Rica earlier this year, she was stepping into an experience that blended language immersion, community health, academic collaboration, and global professional growth. Over two weeks, she …
Precision in Practice: How Medical Physicists Are Preparing Proton Therapy for Patient Care
The Proton Therapy Medical Physics team at Eastpark Medical Center has been busy commissioning process for the gantry room of our new proton therapy system, which is anticipated to launch for patient care later this …
DHO Residency Programs Transition Leadership Roles
The University of Wisconsin Department of Human Oncology radiation oncology and radiation oncology physics residency programs are off to a great start for the 2025/2026 school year. With five new residents active in the clinic …
Alison Arnold wins Physics Educator of the Year
This year’s Physics Educator Award went to Alison Arnold, MS who always goes above and beyond to help physics and physicians learn. Alison is a thoughtful and caring team member who promotes excellence in patient …
Faculty, Residents and APPs 2023
Department of Human Oncology • Faculty, Residents and APPs 2023 A framed version of this 2023 DHO formal photograph (and multiple prior years) was mounted this week in the Radiation Oncology clinic and K4/4th floor …