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London - Radiation Oncology
The Radiation Oncology Program at Western University is a comprehensive five-year training program that offers exceptional training in core competencies outlined by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. Residents are trained to work with diverse patient populations in various practice settings, with a focus on clinical training, research, education, and physician leadership.
- Program ID
- 29719
- Quota
- 2 positions
- Stream
- CMG
- Program Length
- 5 years
- Last Approved
- September 30, 2025
- Last Updated
- December 3, 2025
- Avg. Applications (5 yrs)
- 0 - 50
- Avg. Interview Rate
- 51 - 75 %
Teaching Philosophy
The program follows a Competence Based Medical Education (CBME) approach, providing residents with regular evaluations and feedback to develop core competencies through four training stages: transition to discipline, foundations of discipline, core of discipline, and transition to practice.
Training Setting
Training occurs at the Verspeeten Family Cancer Centre in London, Ontario, with access to three university teaching hospitals. The center is a modern, fully-equipped out-patient oncology centre with 10 linear accelerators and advanced treatment technologies.
- Competence Based Medical Education (CBME) curriculum
- Academic Half Day weekly seminars
- Treatment Planning Rounds
- Annual ARC bootcamp
- Research mentorship opportunities
- Dedicated research blocks
- Practice oral exams
- Multidisciplinary Tumour Board Rounds
- Transition to Practice clinic for PGY-5 residents
- Favorable resident to faculty ratio of 1:2
- Strong research infrastructure
- International research recognition
- Comprehensive resident wellness focus
- Advanced technology exposure
- Extensive academic and research opportunities
Strong research program with significant collaboration between clinicians and basic scientists, offering financial support for conference presentations and multiple research awards and grants.
- Verspeeten Family Cancer Centre
- London Regional Cancer Centre
Interview Dates
- Tuesday February 3, 2026
- February 3, 2026
- Academic record
- Clinical competence
- Scholarly activities
- Leadership abilities
- Personal qualities
- CanMEDS roles assessment
Ontario provincial salaries
Salary Progression (5-Year Program)
Starting Salary
$73,367
PGY-1
Maximum Salary
$98,567
PGY-5
Benefits & Perks
Compensation data is province-wide and may vary by institution. Please verify with individual programs. Data sourced from CARMS.
PGY-1 Rotations
PGY-2 Rotations
PGY-3 Rotations
PGY-4 Rotations
PGY-5 Rotations
Data Source: This information is aggregated from publicly available sources. Last updated on 12/3/2025. Always verify details with the official program page.