Head of Radiation Oncology
Head of Radiation Oncology
CancerCare Manitoba (“CCMB”) is the provincially mandated cancer agency and is responsible for setting strategic priorities and long-term planning for cancer and blood disorders. CCMB provides clinical services to both children and adults. The cancer services the organization provides to Manitobans include prevention, early detection, multidisciplinary cancer treatment, supportive and end-oflife care. CCMB is also responsible for radiation protection throughout the province. In addition, the Research Institute at CCMB investigates all aspects of cancer and blood disorders, including research to improve the patient’s experience while at CCMB.
The Head of Radiation Oncology will lead patient care, research, and educational initiatives, working closely with Radiation Oncology leadership and leadership at CCMB and Max Rady College of Medicine, University of Manitoba.
The Radiation Oncology Program (ROP) offers state-of-the-art radiation-based clinical services primarily located in Winnipeg with an additional site in Brandon. Program has three main components Radiation oncology, Medical Physics and , Radiation therapy and various teaching programs . The program is committed to person-centered care, meeting or exceeding national wait time standards, and quality improvement initiatives to support a safe environment for all while continuing to change and develop with the implementation of new technology.
The Head of Radiation Oncology will be responsible to the physicians in the Department Radiation Oncology, CancerCare Manitoba (CCMB), and act as Section Head for the Section of Radiation Oncology, Department of Radiology, Max Rady College of Medicine, University of Manitoba (U of M).