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Meet Our Residents

Residents in the Radiation Oncology Residency at UMMC come from around the U.S. and across the world. While all of our trainees have a love of learning and a compassionate approach to patient care, they come from diverse backgrounds, family status, and professional and personal interests.

From the residents

A group photo of UMMC Medical Radiation Oncology Residents

Welcome to the Radiation Oncology Residency at UMMC. In the Department of Radiation Oncology, medical residents learn from fundamental principles to become excellent clinicians while also providing UMMC clinic's standard of excellent care. Our residency training program provides an engaging and collaborative environment that allows you to reach your full potential.  Whether you are by the Mississippi coast, exploring the historic downtown Jackson, or going on an adventure, Jackson, and its neighboring cities are truly one of the best places to go for medical training. You'll enjoy great food, history, art, and the surrounding major cities. If you are looking to become a radiation oncologist, UMMC provides the best opportunity for you to thrive. Come join us!

King, Maurice L., MD
Program: Radiation Oncology
Year: PGY V
Hometown: Baton Rouge, LA
Undergrad School: Tulane University
Medical School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine
Internship: Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport Internal Medicine
What you like to do in free time?
I enjoy cooking, working out, and scuba diving.


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