[Mayo Clinic](https://www.mayoclinic.org)

January 2026 (Residency application deadline)

Full residency stipend and benefits; dedicated research support and funding included.

Integrated clinical, research, and teaching residency program in radiation oncology at Mayo Clinic Arizona, preparing physicians for careers in oncology.

--- ## Description The Radiation Oncology Residency at Mayo Clinic in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, is a five-year categorical program that integrates a one-year Transitional Year Residency (PGY-1) with a four-year Radiation Oncology Residency (PGY-2 through PGY-5). The program offers comprehensive training in both photon and proton therapy, a six-month independent Senior Resident Associate rotation, and dedicated research time with substantial support and funding. Residents participate in disease site-based clinical rotations, educational and teaching activities, and benefit from a strong faculty-to-resident ratio. The program is designed to prepare physicians for private practice, academic careers, or further fellowship training. --- ## Due Dates - January 2026 (Residency application deadline, anticipated/projected) *All dates are projected based on the annual cycle; check the program page for updates.* --- ## Funding Amount - Residents receive a full stipend and benefits as per Mayo Clinic GME policies. - Dedicated research support and funding are provided, including opportunities to present at national and international meetings. - Additional details about stipends and benefits are available on the [program's stipend and benefits page](https://college.mayo.edu/academics/residencies-and-fellowships/admissions-and-benefits/stipend-and-benefits/). --- ## Eligibility - Applicants must have graduated from or be in their final year of an accredited medical school (MD or DO). - U.S. citizenship or valid visa status is generally required; international graduates should review specific requirements. - Applicants must meet all eligibility criteria for residency training in the U.S. and satisfy Mayo Clinic's [admissions standards](https://college.mayo.edu/admissions-and-tuition/admissions/). - Typically, one residency position is available annually. - All applicants must apply through the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS) and register with the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP). --- ## Application Process - Applications are submitted via [ERAS](https://www.aamc.org/services/eras-for-applicants/). - Registration with [NRMP](https://www.nrmp.org/) is required for the match process. - Required materials include: ERAS application, medical school transcripts, USMLE/COMLEX scores, letters of recommendation, personal statement, and MSPE (Dean’s Letter). - Selected applicants will be invited for interviews. - For detailed instructions, see the [program's application process page](https://college.mayo.edu/academics/residencies-and-fellowships/radiation-oncology-residency-arizona/application-process/). --- ## Additional Information - The program is fully accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME). - Graduates are eligible for board certification by the American Board of Radiology. - Residents benefit from a robust research environment, with all residents presenting at least one project at a national or international conference. - The program emphasizes work/life balance and resident wellness. --- ## External Links - [Program Overview and Details](https://college.mayo.edu/academics/residencies-and-fellowships/radiation-oncology-residency-arizona/) - [Stipend and Benefits](https://college.mayo.edu/academics/residencies-and-fellowships/admissions-and-benefits/stipend-and-benefits/) - [Application Process](https://college.mayo.edu/academics/residencies-and-fellowships/radiation-oncology-residency-arizona/application-process/) - [Contact Mayo Clinic](https://www.mayoclinic.org/about-mayo-clinic/contact) --- ## Contact Information | Name | Role | Email | |--------------------------|------------------------------------|---------------------------------------| | Lisa McGee, M.D. | Program Director | [mcgee.lisa@mayo.edu](mailto:mcgee.lisa@mayo.edu) | | Randa Tao, M.D. | Associate Program Director (from Oct. 2024) | [tao.randa@mayo.edu](mailto:tao.randa@mayo.edu) | | Heather Wilson | Education Program Coordinator | [wilson.heather2@mayo.edu](mailto:wilson.heather2@mayo.edu) | ---

Radiation Oncology Residency - Mayo Clinic

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