The UPMC Hillman Cancer Center Therapeutic Medical Physics Residency Program is based at UPMC Shadyside Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA, but residents also rotate through other sites within Pittsburgh for specialized training. All sites utilize ARIA radiation oncology information system with an integrated database.
- UPMC Shadyside Hospital
- Training: Main site
- Treatment equipment: Varian TrueBeam STx, Varian TrueBeam with HyperSight, Varian Halcyon with HyperSight, RefleXion® X1
- UPMC Presbyterian Hospital
- Training: Gamma Knife radiosurgery
- Treatment equipment: Elekta Esprit and Leksell Gamma Knife® Icon™
- UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital
- Training: Treatment Planning and Brachytherapy
- Treatment equipment: Nucletron microSelectron HDR afterloader, Varian Halcyon, Varian 2300iX
- UPMC Mercy Hospital
- Training: Brachytherapy
- Techniques: Prostate permanent seed implant and Eye plaque
- UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh
- Training: Total body irradiation
- Treatment equipment: Varian 23iX
