As a medical physics resident at MSK, you would join a physics team of 75+ faculty and staff supporting around 30 linear accelerators, 6 HDR units, and 20 simulation suites across 8 regional sites. In 2024, MSK started 4800 new radiation oncology courses at Manhattan and 8300 across the regional network. Residents train primarily at MSK-Manhattan.
Services at MSK-Manhattan
- 9 conventional linacs with state-of-the-art inter- and intra-fractional imaging and motion management capabilities (e.g., AlignRT, ExacTrac)
- 2 CBCT-based adaptive linacs
- 1 MR-Linac
- 3 HDR units
- 3 CT simulators, 3 PET/CT simulators, and 2 3T MR simulators
- 1 superficial radiotherapy unit
- 2 shielded ORs in Memorial Hospital for IORT and brachytherapy implants
- On-site machine shop for custom molds, bolus, cutouts, and shielding blocks
MSK is a member of the New York Proton Center, where residents have opportunities to engage with proton therapy planning and delivery.