Dartmouth- Hitchcock-Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital Program

Radiation Oncology Analyst Verified · Apr 23, 2025

Dartmouth- Hitchcock-Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital Program

Dartmouth- Hitchcock-Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital Program is a residency program specializing in Radiation Oncology, located in Lebanon, New Hampshire, directed by Gregory A. Russo, MD and coordinated by Rebecca Johnson.. International Medical Graduates interested in this program may contact the program coordinator directly at rebecca.j.johnson@hitchcock.org or 603-650-5516. IMGPrep analysts have verified and compiled this program’s IMG acceptance rate, USMLE Step 1 and Step 2 score requirements, Visa Sponsorship Policy, graduation year cutoff, and ECFMG certificate requirements — available to IMGPrep subscribers.

Program Identity & Fit

Dartmouth-Hitchcock's Radiation Oncology residency operates within the Dartmouth Cancer Center, an NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center that is unusual for being situated in a rural rather than urban hub, delivering tertiary/quaternary oncologic care to a wide geographic catchment in a small, academic setting. The program is a technology and research leader, explicitly citing work in FLASH radiation and Cherenkov emission imaging, positioning residents at the forefront of novel radiotherapy physics and translational innovation. Its stated "high tech, high touch" philosophy frames both patient care and resident education around pairing advanced science with individualized, humanistic practice. With only one resident selected per year, the program offers a small, closely mentored training structure embedded in a single academic medical center rather than a multi-site community network.

Who it fits

An applicant drawn to physics-driven, technology-forward radiation oncology research (e.g., FLASH or novel imaging modalities) who is comfortable training in a small, rural academic environment rather than a large urban cancer center.

Research intensity

Strong - the program identifies itself with cutting-edge research programs (FLASH radiation, Cherenkov imaging) and frames research opportunities as integral to training.

Career orientation

Academic Medicine

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Radiation Oncology

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SCORE

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PROGRAM MISSION STATEMENT

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