The University of Iowa Department of Radiation Oncology faculty and staff take pride in employing the most up-to-date techniques for diagnosis and treatment, advancing the field of radiation oncology through first-rate research and development, and delivering superior education and training to the next generation of clinicians.

# 1

Department in patient satisfaction at University of Iowa Health Care

Radiation Oncology was rated as the leader in patient satisfaction for the last four years by the patients whom we treat.

The Only

Department in the region to use the MR-Linac for patient treatment

The Elekta Unity MR-Linac was the third of its kind to be commissioned in the US.

News

James Byrne, MD, PhD, Takes Top Prize at 2026 V Scholar Summit Collaborative Challenge

Friday, May 15, 2026
James Byrne, MD, PhD, wins top prize at the 2026 V Foundation V Scholar Summit collaborative challenge, earning $10,000 in research funding.

Carryn Anderson, MD Honored with Excellence in Clinical Coaching Award

Monday, May 11, 2026
Carryn Anderson, MD, Clinical Professor of Radiation Oncology at the University of Iowa, receives the Excellence in Clinical Coaching Award from the GME Office.

UI Radiation Oncology Researchers Featured in Medscape on High-Dose Vitamin C and Cancer Treatment

Wednesday, April 29, 2026
UI Radiation Oncology faculty Garry Buettner, PhD, and Bryan Allen, MBA, MD, PhD, are featured in Medscape on the growing scientific case for high-dose vitamin C in cancer treatment.

Carver College of Medicine Events

Mobile Clinic — Shelter House

Saturday, June 13, 2026 8:00am to 11:00am
Shelter House
Student run free medical clinic

Mobile Clinic — Pheasant Ridge

Sunday, June 14, 2026 12:00pm to 3:00pm
Pheasant Ridge
Student run free medical clinic

Internal Medicine Grand Rounds 6/18/2026

Thursday, June 18, 2026 12:00pm to 1:00pm
General Hospital

Dr. Thomas O'Dorisio Lecture
Advances in Alpha Particle Radionuclide Therapy for Cancer: Pb-203/Pb-212 Theranostics
Michael Schultz, PhD, Perspective Therapeutics

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Summer Undergraduate Research Program Seminars

Thursday, June 18, 2026 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Eckstein Medical Research Building
The first of a series as part of the Summer Undergraduate Research Program

Mobile Clinic — St. Patrick's Church

Saturday, June 20, 2026 5:30pm to 8:30pm
St. Patrick's Church
Student run free medical clinic

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