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Derek Tsang

Associate Professor

Temerty Faculty of Medicine, Department of Radiation Oncology

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  • Associate Professor
    Temerty Faculty of Medicine, Department of Radiation Oncology
  • 416-946-2121 (Work)
  • 416-946-2111 (Fax)
  • Radiation Oncology, 610 University Ave, Toroton, ON, M5G 2M9, Canada

BIO

Dr. Derek Tsang is an Associate Professor at the University of Toronto's Department of Radiation Oncology. He is also a Clinician Investigator in the Radiation Medicine Program at Princess Margaret Cancer Centre. He completed his medical training at Queen’s University, followed by a residency in radiation oncology at the University of Toronto. He obtained fellowship training in pediatric radiation oncology at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Dr. Tsang also completed a Master's degree in clinical epidemiology at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health in 2018. He joined the Radiation Medicine Program in 2017 and is a member of the pediatric and adult central nervous system (CNS) tumour site groups at the University Health Network.

Media availability: TV, Radio, Print/Online

ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Associate Professor
    University of Toronto, Department of Radiation Oncology, Toronto, Canada2017 - present

NON-ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Radiation Oncologist
    University Health Network, Toronto, Canada2017 - present
  • Radiation Oncologist
    Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada2017 - present

DEGREES

  • MS, Epidemiology
    Harvard University, Cambridge, United States2016 - 2018
  • MD
    Queen's University, Kingston, Canada2007 - 2011
  • BSc, Biological Chemistry and Linguistics
    University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada2003 - 2007

CERTIFICATIONS

  • Fellow
    Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons, Canada1 Jul 2016 - present
  • Diplomate
    American Board of Radiology1 Jul 2017 - present

POSTGRADUATE TRAINING

  • Residency
    University of Toronto, Department of Radiation Oncology, Toronto, Canada1 Jul 2011 - 30 Jun 2016
    Radiation OncologyResidency

LANGUAGES

  • English
  • Chinese (Cantonese)
    Can speak and understand

AVAILABILITY

  • Media enquiries

AFFILIATED INSTITUTIONS

  • University Health Network

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