Associate Professor
Associate Director, Radiation Oncology Residency Program
Associate Medical Director, Brachytherapy
Director, Medical Student Clerkship
Areas of Interest:
Brachytherapy, Proton Therapy, Gynecological, Sarcoma, Genitourinary, Central Nervous System
Physical Address
Hazelrig-Salter Radiation Oncology Center
1700 6th Avenue South
Birmingham, AL 35233
Adminstrative Contact
Gerquina Young
205.934.0890
gerquinayoung@uabmc.edu
Research Interests
Clinical outcomes research and educational program development
Education and Postdoctoral Training
2015-2019: Radiation Oncology Residency, University of Alabama at Birmingham
2017: Proton and Carbon Ion Therapy Externship, Heidelberg Institute of Radiation Oncology
2014 – 2015: Transitional Year Internship, Baptist Health Systems
2010 – 2014: Medical Doctorate, University of Tennessee Health Science Center
2006 – 2010: Bachelor of Science, Lipscomb University
Awards and Honors
2017-2019: ARRO Executive Committee Member – Elected as a national representative for the Association of Residents in Radiation Oncology
2018: American Brachytherapy Society Annual Meeting Resident Travel Award
2016-2019: Annual Radiation Oncology In-Training Exam Award, UAB – National percentile scores of 100%, 98%, 98%, and 98%
2015: Annual Residency Research Presentation Overall Winner, Baptist Health System
2013: Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society, UTHSC
2013: Bland W. Cannon Scholar, UTHSC
2013: Gold Humanism Honor Society, UTHSC
2013: Montgomery Scholarship, UTHSC
2011-2013: Chisolm-Phi Rho Sigma Scholarship, UTHSC
2010: Valedictorian, Lipscomb University
2009-2010: Alpha Chi National Academic Honor Society, Lipscomb University
2009-2010: Captain of Lipscomb University NCAA Golf Team