Discipline

Radiation Oncologist

Research Departments

Medical Oncology

Radiation Oncology

Interests

Brachytherapy for all sites, Image-guided brachytherapy, Brachytherapy training, Cutaneous oncology

Biography

Phillip Devlin, MD, FACR is Associate Professor of Radiation Oncology at Harvard Medical School and Chief of the Division of Brachytherapy in the Department of Radiation Oncology at the Dana-Farber/Brigham and Women’s Cancer Center.  He earned his medical degree at the University of Virginia School of Medicine in 1991 and completed his residency in Radiation Oncology at the University of Pennsylvania in 1995, followed by a specialized fellowship in brachytherapy at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in 1996.  Dr. Devlin joined the staff of Dana-Farber in 1997.In addition to lecturing extensively both nationally and internationally, Dr. Devlin established and directs the Harvard Medical School Annual Brachytherapy Review Course, has more than 50 published manuscripts and book chapters and is editor of the Lippincott, Williams and Wilkins’ text, Brachytherapy: Applications and Techniques.  Dr. Devlin is currently on the Executive Committees of both the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) and the Massachusetts Radiological Society.  In 2008 he was named a Fellow of the American College of Radiology (FACR), and he is currently leading two funded studies as part of the ACR’s Quality Research in Radiation Oncology (QRRO) project.

Background

Board Certification
Radiation Oncology

Fellowship
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, Brachytherapy, 1996

Residency
Georgetown University Medical Center, Surgery
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Radiation Oncology, 1995

Internship
Georgetown University Hospital, General Surgery, 1992

Medical School
University of Virginia School of Medicine, 1991