Expert radiation oncology care with compassion
At Penn Medicine, we provide access to the most advanced technology in radiation medicine, guided by a team of experts dedicated to delivering the highest standards of care. We offer comprehensive support at every stage, with nurse navigators to guide you and integrative therapies to nurture your well-being as you reclaim your health. Even after your radiation therapy has ended, you can choose to remain connected to our community as an alumni, sharing in wellness resources and offering hope to others.
Our radiation oncologists, dosimetrists, and radiation therapists are leading practitioners in the field, offering access to innovative technology with compassionate care. They routinely perform a high volume of complex procedures offered at few other locations. Studies show that patients treated at high-volume centers often experience better outcomes.
Our commitment to quality care goes beyond rigorous treatment protocols. With Penn Medicine Cancer Care, we listen to you, understand your concerns, and work with you to develop the best care plan for your needs. Our nurse navigators provide additional support and guidance throughout your cancer diagnosis and radiation treatment. They’ll help you organize appointments, plan for next steps, access resources, communicate with providers, and make informed care decisions.
Cancer care at Penn Medicine
Our advanced radiation medicine options
We offer a full range of advanced treatment techniques in radiation therapy, including proton therapy, which can only be found at a handful of centers across the country.
Penn Radiation Oncology Patient Alumni Program
We invite those who have completed radiation therapy to stay connected with our community. As an alumni, you can receive newsletters, participate in the Quality of Life Program, support a current patient, and join virtual patient gatherings.
Quality of Life Program
Our goal is to support your well-being with integrative medicine, which combines different healing practices into your care. We offer reiki, dance movement therapy, yoga, and more. The program is open to current and former patients and caregivers.
Quality of Life Program calendar
Open to current patients, alumni patients, and caregivers, the Quality of Life Program aims to incorporate integrative medicine practices like reiki, pet therapy, and yoga into your care.
If you have any questions about these programs, please contact RadOncPatientEngagement@uphs.upenn.edu.
Locations
Our hospitals, multispecialty medical centers, pharmacies, labs and more offer outstanding, personalized care for patients all across the region.