Idalid "Ivy" Franco,

Dr. Franco earned her medical degree at Harvard Medical School and a Master’s in Public Health from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. She subsequently completed radiation oncology residency in the Harvard Radiation Oncology Program. Dr. Franco’s clinical focus is on treating gynecologic cancers, with a specialty in brachytherapy treatments. Her research is focused on cancer outcomes in vulnerable populations, the impact of the social determinants of health on racial and ethnic disparities, and cost-effectiveness in care delivery. She is an Instructor in Radiation Oncology at Harvard Medical School and the Director of Equity, Access, and Inclusion for the Department of Radiation Oncology.