As the Principal Investigator of the National Cancer Institute (NCI) funded Quality Assurance Review Center, Dr. Thomas J. FitzGerald is responsible for quality of NCI cooperative group clinical trials and both national and international industry partners.
Career Positions
Current position(s)
- University of Massachusetts Memorial Healthcare Systems - Associate Director, Cancer Center, Worcester, MA
Past position(s)
- University of Massachusetts Memorial Healthcare Systems - Director, Radiation Oncology, Worcester, MA
- University of Massachusetts Medical School - Professor and Chair Department of Radiation Oncology, Worcester, MA
- University of Massachusetts Medical School - Director, Quality Assurance Review Center, Department of Radiation Oncology, Worcester, MA
Education
Universities
- University of San Francisco, Bachelor's of Science in Biology, San Francisco, CA
- University of Massachusetts Medical School, Doctor of Medicine, Worcester, MA
Residencies
- Harvard Medical School, Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Radiation Oncology, Boston, MA
Internships
- George Washington Hospital, Internal Medicine, Washington DC
Expertise And Interests
Interests
- Prostate, Breast, Lung, Colorectal, Head & Neck Malignancies
Professional associations
- American Association For Cancer Research
- American Federation For Clinical Research
- American Society For The Advancement Of Science
- American Society Of Clinical Oncology
- American Society Of Therapeutic Radiology And Oncology
- Massachusetts Medical Society
- New England Society For Radiation Oncology
- New York Academy Of Sciences
- Radiation Research Society
- Worcester District Medical
- Worcester Foundation For Experimental Biology
Accomplishments
Awards and honors
- Peer Recognition Award for Outstanding Clinical Service at University of Massachusetts Medical Center, Molseed Graduation Award, cum laude at University of Missouri, George Washington University Hospital Outstanding Intern, ASTRO Annual Essay Award, Best
Publications
- Practice patterns and recommendations for pediatric image-guided radiotherapy: A Children's Oncology Group report
- MD 1924 to 2020
- Treatment Toxicity: Radiation.
- Cardiac-Sparing Whole Lung IMRT in Patients With Pediatric Tumors and Lung Metastasis: Final Report of a Prospective Multicenter Clinical Trial.
- An in-silico quality assurance study of contouring target volumes in thoracic tumors within a cooperative group setting
