{"id":145766,"date":"2026-07-27T08:25:08","date_gmt":"2026-07-27T12:25:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/?post_type=bu-article&p=145766"},"modified":"2026-07-27T08:25:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-27T12:25:09","slug":"ariel-e-hirsch-md-named-fellow-of-the-american-society-for-radiation-oncology-for-contributions-to-cancer-care","status":"publish","type":"bu-article","link":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/news-events\/articles\/2026\/ariel-e-hirsch-md-named-fellow-of-the-american-society-for-radiation-oncology-for-contributions-to-cancer-care\/","title":{"rendered":"Ariel E. Hirsch, MD, Named Fellow of the American Society for Radiation Oncology for Contributions to Cancer Care"},"content":{"rendered":"\t
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Ariel E. Hirsch<\/a>, MD, professor of radiation oncology and director of radiation oncology education and mentorship, has been selected as a Fellow of the American Society for Radiation Oncology (FASTRO), the world\u2019s largest professional organization in radiation oncology.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cASTRO Fellows represent the leadership, expertise and commitment that strengthen radiation oncology,\u201d said ASTRO CEO Vivek S. Kavadi, MD, MBA, FASTRO. \u201cThis designation reflects Dr. Hirsch\u2019s longstanding contributions to the specialty and commitment to patient care, and we are proud to honor her as part of this year\u2019s class of Fellows.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hirsch is a longstanding medical student mentor and recently was awarded the 2025 Conquer Cancer Medical Student Rotation (MSR) Mentor Award and the 2026 ASTRO and Speed of Light \u2013 the ASTRO Foundation: Medical Student Fellowship Mentor Award. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Ariel E. Hirsch, MD, professor of radiation oncology and director of radiation oncology education and mentorship, has been selected as a Fellow of the American Society for Radiation Oncology (FASTRO), the world\u2019s largest professional organization in radiation oncology. \u201cASTRO Fellows represent the leadership, expertise and commitment that strengthen radiation oncology,\u201d said ASTRO CEO Vivek S. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":903,"featured_media":144577,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"bu_prepress_billboard":"","_bu_prepress_primary_term":"Awards & Honors","_bu_prepress_primary_term_manual":""},"tags":[356,387],"bu-publication":[367],"medicine-article-category":[],"medicine-topic":[],"news-article-category":[378,441],"news-topic":[],"bu_edition":[],"media_type":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/bu-article\/145766"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/bu-article"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/bu-article"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/903"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=145766"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/bu-article\/145766\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":145770,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/bu-article\/145766\/revisions\/145770"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/144577"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=145766"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=145766"},{"taxonomy":"bu-publication","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/bu-publication?post=145766"},{"taxonomy":"medicine-article-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/medicine-article-category?post=145766"},{"taxonomy":"medicine-topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/medicine-topic?post=145766"},{"taxonomy":"news-article-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news-article-category?post=145766"},{"taxonomy":"news-topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news-topic?post=145766"},{"taxonomy":"bu_edition","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/bu_edition?post=145766"},{"taxonomy":"media_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media_type?post=145766"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}