Orla McKivitt, MS
Ms Orla McKivitt is a Clinical Specialist Radiation Therapist at Cork University Hospital, Ireland, specialising in Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy (SBRT) and Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS). She graduated with a BSc in Radiotherapy and Oncology from the University of Hertfordshire in 2009 and recently completed an MSc in Radiotherapy Advanced Practice.
Orla has a particular interest in the use of SBRT for the treatment of liver malignancies and played a pivotal role in the introduction of liver SABR as a treatment option in the Irish public healthcare system. She has also contributed to the implementation of SRS and all other SBRT treatment sites within her department.
Her professional interests include the advancement of radiotherapy practice, service development, and expanding the scope of advanced practice roles within radiation therapy.
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