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

October 2026

Full residency salary and benefits; 4-year program; 1 position per year

Comprehensive clinical, research, and educational training for future radiation oncologists at Mayo Clinic Florida.

--- ## Description The four-year Radiation Oncology Residency at Mayo Clinic's Jacksonville, Florida campus is designed to comprehensively train physicians in all aspects of radiation oncology. The program integrates photon and proton therapy, didactic and hands-on experiences, and dedicated research opportunities. Residents benefit from individualized rotations, robust clinical and educational resources, and opportunities for teaching and research presentations at national and international meetings. The program emphasizes compassionate patient care, multidisciplinary collaboration, and personal and professional growth. Upon completion, graduates are eligible for board certification by the American Board of Radiology and are prepared for careers in private practice, academia, or further fellowship training. The program is fully accredited by the ACGME. --- ## Due Dates - October 2026 (anticipated application submission deadline) *All dates are projected based on the annual cycle; check the program page for updates.* --- ## Funding Amount - Residents receive a full salary and benefits as determined by Mayo Clinic's Graduate Medical Education policy. - The residency is a four-year program. - Typically, one residency position is available each year. --- ## Eligibility - Applicants must have graduated from an accredited medical school (MD or DO). - Completion of a preliminary (intern) year in a relevant specialty (e.g., internal medicine, surgery) is required prior to starting the residency. - Applicants must be eligible for medical licensure in Florida. - U.S. citizenship or permanent residency may be required; international medical graduates should review specific requirements on the program website. --- ## Application Process - Applications must be submitted through the Electronic Residency Application Service ([ERAS](https://www.aamc.org/services/eras/)). - Participation in the National Resident Matching Program ([NRMP](https://www.nrmp.org/)) is required. - Required materials typically include: ERAS application, medical school transcripts, USMLE/COMLEX scores, letters of recommendation, personal statement, and MSPE (Dean’s letter). - Interviews are offered to selected applicants, usually in the fall/winter prior to the July start date. - For the most up-to-date instructions, visit the [Mayo Clinic Radiation Oncology Residency application process page](https://college.mayo.edu/academics/residencies-and-fellowships/radiation-oncology-residency-florida/application-process/). --- ## Additional Information - The program provides dedicated research time, generous research support staff and funding, and opportunities to present at national and international meetings. - A 7:1 faculty-to-resident ratio allows for individualized mentorship. - Residents participate in teaching activities for medical students and other trainees. - The program is located on Mayo Clinic's 400-acre campus in Jacksonville, Florida. --- ## External Links - [Program Overview](https://college.mayo.edu/academics/residencies-and-fellowships/radiation-oncology-residency-florida/) - [Application Process](https://college.mayo.edu/academics/residencies-and-fellowships/radiation-oncology-residency-florida/application-process/) - [Residency Curriculum](https://college.mayo.edu/academics/residencies-and-fellowships/radiation-oncology-residency-florida/curriculum/) - [Meet the Faculty](https://college.mayo.edu/academics/residencies-and-fellowships/radiation-oncology-residency-florida/department-and-faculty/) - [Contact Mayo Clinic Education](https://college.mayo.edu/admissions-and-tuition/contact/) --- ## Contact Information | Name | Role | Email | Phone | |---------------------|---------------------------|------------------------------------------|---------------| | Albert Attia, M.D. | Program Director | [attia.albert@mayo.edu](mailto:attia.albert@mayo.edu) | | | Karina Nieto, M.D., M.B.A. | Associate Program Director | [nieto.karina@mayo.edu](mailto:nieto.karina@mayo.edu) | | | Laura Vallow, M.D. | Chair | [vallow.laura@mayo.edu](mailto:vallow.laura@mayo.edu) | | | Adriana Perez | Education Coordinator | [perez.adriana@mayo.edu](mailto:perez.adriana@mayo.edu) | 904-953-3904 |

Radiation Oncology Residency - Mayo Clinic

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