Talk: Integrating acupuncture into conventional cancer treatment, a practice model at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Dr. Margalit received her medical degree from Harvard Medical School and completed her residency in radiation oncology at the Harvard Radiation Oncology Program.  She completed a post-doctoral fellowship in Cancer Epidemiology and Master of Public Health in Clinical Epidemiology at the Harvard School of Public Health.   Dr. Margalit is an Assistant Professor of Radiation Oncology at Harvard Medical School and a member of the Head and Neck Oncology Program at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, specializing in the treatment of tumors of the head and neck, and skin.    Dr. Margalit teaches and mentors students from Harvard Medical School and Residents of the Harvard Radiation Oncology Program.  She is an active participant on national committees of the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) and American Board of Radiology (ABR) and is an associate senior editor for the International Journal of Radiation Oncology ● Biology ● Physics.  Dr. Margalit’s research focuses on integrating new technologies and targeted therapies to improve cure rates while minimizing side effects of cancer treatment.