Ma’ayanot Second JOWMA Event Inspires Students

Ma’ayanot’s second JOWMA event, students had the privilege of hearing from Dr. Aviva Berkowitz, a radiation oncologist. Dr. Berkowitz offered an in-depth perspective on her field, educating the students on the critical role of a radiation oncologist and the collaborative efforts of other professionals that manage cancer treatment. She guided attendees through the intricate steps a patient undergoes during treatment, sharing images from real-life cases and demonstrating her approach to patient care. Dr. Berkowitz shared how impressed she was by the thoughtful questions that the students posed. The event was both engaging and thought-provoking, providing a deeper understanding of a lesser-known but vital medical specialty.

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