UAB Radiation Oncology
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The official account of the University of Alabama at Birmingham Department of Radiation Oncology
Birmingham, AL
Joined October 2018
Congratulations to Richard Popple, Ph.D., professor in the @uabheersink Department of Radiation Oncology, on his induction into the UAB Chapter of the National Academy of Inventors! He is 1 of 5 new members. Read more here: https://t.co/RTY2nSVM4H
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Don’t miss this free event! The UAB Lung Cancer Update will be on Nov. 14 and 15! CME included for physicians, APPs, nurses & techs in lung cancer care. Register now:
Join us for the 2025 UAB Medicine Lung Cancer Update! Hosted by UAB Medicine and @onealcanceruab, this event brings providers, researchers, & experts together for two days of learning, discussion, & collaboration to advance lung cancer care. 🎟️ Register: https://t.co/YG74uiS6u3
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Since March 2006, we have proudly relied on the Varian iX to treat countless cancer patients. Looking ahead, we’re excited to welcome the new #VarianTrueBeam in Spring 2026, bringing cutting-edge technology to ensure the best possible #PatientCare. @UABHeersink
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We recently celebrated the opening of @uabmedicine's new brachytherapy suite, providing treatment for a variety of cancer types. The suite is the only one of its kind in Alabama and offers an improved treatment experience. @ONealCancerUAB
@UABHeersink 📰 : https://t.co/uUcs1o46RC
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We had a great day at the ROAR Southern-Style Cookout! Amazing turnout, delicious food, live music, and even better company. Thank you to everyone who came out to make it such a fun event! @uabheersink
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We are grateful to everyone who prepared, presented, and participated at the @ASTRO_org 67th Annual Meeting. Thanks to all who joined us for the Annual ASTRO Robert Y. Kim Alumni Society Reception. It was a joy connecting over great food and atmosphere. #ASTRO25 @uabheersink
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Honored to host visiting professor Dr. Neil Desai from UT Southwestern at @UABRadOnc—an absolute masterclass on the now and next of prostate cancer care: smarter imaging, refined dosing, and shared decision-making. Thank you for raising the bar! #ProstateCancer #RadOnc
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Congratulations to Dr. Michael Soike on being promoted to associate professor! 👏
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Our department is seeking a clinically focused and academically driven Medical Physicist to join our team! @uabheersink Learn more here: https://t.co/V7fwPDLXuv
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“Look good, play good, get paid good” Deion Sanders (or something like that) #ASTRO2025 @UABradonc
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Happy #NationalAPPWeek2025! 🎉 We’re proud to celebrate our incredible advanced practice providers, Heather Locke, DNP, CRNP, and Hayley French, PA-C, and the invaluable impact they make every day in our department.
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Krishmita Siwakoti, M.D., recently joined the @UABHeersink Department of Radiation Oncology as a PGY2! ✨ Get to know her better with three quick questions. 📰 : https://t.co/XXcry1RLsf
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Join our one-day HyperArc™ trainee observation program on Nov. 17, 2025 for exclusive, hands-on exposure to advanced radiosurgery. Open to U.S. medical physics & radiation oncology residents only. 👉 Learn more & register: https://t.co/mgrjC3IGTT
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We are getting ready for #ASTRO25! We held our pre-ASTRO retreat last Friday to help our faculty and trainee presenters prep for the upcoming conference, happening Sept. 27 - Oct. 1 in San Francisco. Stay tuned for a full schedule of our presenters! @ASTRO_org
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Dr. Hunter Boggs joined the @uabmedicine MedCast discussing modern partial breast radiation techniques and outlining updated eligibility criteria for patients who may benefit from this approach. 🎧 Listen here: https://t.co/Dmh8YkTbCb
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We are pleased to announce that Brien Washington, Ph.D., has joined our department as a physicist. He comes to us from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas. Please join us in giving him a warm welcome as he begins his work with our team! @uabheersink
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🎯 Today we celebrate National Medical Dosimetrist Day! At UAB, our brilliant dosimetrists transform precision and planning into compassion—shaping treatment plans that change lives. 💚💛 Behind every beam, contour, and calculation is a dosimetrist making hope possible. Thank
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We had a blast at the @BhamBarons game earlier this month with @uabheersink and the Department of Radiation Oncology! It was great to see friends, family, and colleagues come together to enjoy a night at the ballpark. Thank you to everyone who joined us! 💚
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A study co-authored by Allen Zajac, Ph.D. was featured by @uabnews. The research was conducted in collaboration with fellow UAB researchers, including Lewis Z. Shi, M.D., Ph.D. from @UABradonc. @uabheersink Read more: https://t.co/h5ORC5JdJy
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Dr. Lewis Shi just dropped a Science Hour clinic on hypofractionation, immunotherapy, and T cell regulation 🔥📈. A true master class from one of the brightest minds in cancer research. #RadOnc #Immunotherapy @UABradonc
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