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Medical Dosimetry

Program policies

Questions? Please email the program at mdprogram@uwlax.edu for assistance

The program policies and procedures are included in the student handbook.

2024-25 Student Handbook (effective September 2024)

2025-26 Student Handbook (effective September 2025)

News

UWL Alumnus Jacob Wudtke earned his undergraduate degree in Radiation Therapy and continued years later to pursue a graduate degree in Medical Dosimetry from UWL. Wudtke, now a medical dosimetrist, works at UW-Health in Madison.

Life lessons from cancer care Posted 1:56 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 8, 2024 Alumnus Jacob Wudtke shares wisdom from caring for cancer patients Read

Medical Dosimetrist Patrick Melby graduated from UWL with a degree in Nuclear Medicine Technology in 2012, applied for the medical dosimetry program in 2014 and was in the program 2015-2016. He now mentors UWL graduate student Paige Solie. “It is fun to watch a student — to watch the light bulb go on when they understand the concept,” he says. Photo courtesy of Gundersen Health System.

Fighting cancer with calculations Posted 8 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2022 A mystery profession to most, medical dosimetrists target cancer from behind the scenes Read

Heather Parks from the Northwestern medicine Delnor Cancer Center in Geneva, Illinois, has received the UW-La Crosse Medical Dosimetry Program’s 2020 Medical Dosimetry Clinical Educator Award. The honor recognizes clinical educators assisting the program’s students with the clinical internship experience.

Medical Dosimetry Program Posted 8 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2020 UW-La Crosse students recognize clinical instructors Read