University of Rochester Medical Center Program
About This Program
The University of Rochester Radiation Oncology Residency Program provides abundant clinical, educational, and research opportunities in a friendly and supportive environment within the NCI-Designated Wilmot Cancer Institute. Residents will care for a diverse population of patients with various pathologies. We have a robust gynecologic and prostate brachytherapy program that serves patients across many counties. Our program is designed to teach oncologic thinking and professional growth.
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Kimberly Gergelis, MD
University of Rochester
Primary Program Contact
Michelle Crary, MD
Univ of Rochester Med Ctr
Locations
University of Rochester
Box 647
601 Elmwood Ave
Rochester, NY 14642-0001
1000 South Ave
Rochester, NY 14620-9986
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- Main Match of the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP)
- San Francisco Match
- Military Match
- Urology Match
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Dean's letter)
Required specialty-specific letters of evaluation within total letters of recommendation
- Letter(s) from someone within the specialty (e.g., faculty, attending)
Medical School Graduation Timeline
Graduation from medical school must have occurred within the past 5 year(s).
Gap Experience Requirement
PGY-1 applicants to this program with a gap of 1 year or more between medical school graduation and entry to residency must have the following experience occur during the gap: Research or other medical education pursuits (clinical experience not required)
Resident / Fellow Characteristics
Three year averages. Medical school type does not include graduates of Canadian schools.
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Program Faculty
Faculty Distribution
Work Environment
NA = Not Applicable
NGO = Negotiable
OTH = Other
Visa Status
This program will consider an appropriately qualified applicant with the following visa or visa status. Contact the program for additional information.
Program Size
Key Dates & Timelines
2027 - 2028
Application Due
Nov 1, 2025
Interview Period Starts
Oct 16, 2025 - Dec 4, 2025
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Data not provided by program
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
- Major medical for residents
- Major medical for dependents
- Major medical for domestic partners
- Inpatient mental health
- Dental insurance
- Outpatient mental health
- Disability insurance
- Disability insurance for HIV
Salary Compensation
PGY-2 through PGY-5
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 20 Vacation Days and negotiable sick days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.