Our Team of Experts
When patients choose the MD Anderson Proton Therapy Center to treat their cancer, they have an entire team of experts working on their behalf. We have an extensive team of cancer specialists – including radiation oncologists, pediatric oncologists, nurses, nurse practitioners, research nurses, radiation therapists, pediatric anesthesiologists, medical dosimetrists who specialize in treatment planning, physicists and other cancer professionals – all dedicated to helping patients fight cancer. And because we are part of one of the nation’s top-ranked cancer centers, any additional care that is required is within reach to ensure that our patients have the highest level of expertise and treatment for the best possible outcome.
Many of our physicians, physicist and other professionals are world leaders in their respective fields as well as established experts in the field of proton therapy to further benefit patients with cancer.
Proton Therapy Center leadership
Steven J. Frank, M.D.
Executive Director, Particle Therapy Institute
Deputy Head, Strategic Programs
Professor, Radiation Oncology
Brandon Gunn, M.D.
Medical Director, MD Anderson Proton Therapy Center
Professor, Radiation Oncology
Our physicians
MD Anderson Proton Therapy Center physicians are experts in their areas of cancer and in treating patients with proton therapy. Physicians who treat patients with proton therapy include:
Breast
- Elizabeth S. Bloom, M.D.
- Karen E Hoffman, M.D., M.H.Sc., M.P.H.
- Eric A. Strom, M.D., F.A.C.R.
- Wendy A. Woodward, M.D., Ph.D.
Central nervous system tumors
- Andrew J. Bishop, M.D.
- Caroline Chung, M.D.
- Amol Ghia, M.D.
- David R. Grosshans, M.D.
- Jing Li, M.D.
- Mary Frances McAleer, M.D., Ph.D.
- Susan McGovern, M.D.
- Arnold de la Cruz Paulino, M.D.
- Debra Nana Yeboa, M.D.
Gastrointestinal
- Prajnan Das, M.D., M.P.H.
- Marc E. Delclos, M.D.
- Eugene Koay, M.D., Ph.D.
- Emma Holliday, M.D.
- Albert Koong, M.D., Ph.D.
Genitourinary
- Seungtaek Choi, M.D.
- Stephen Chun, M.D.
- Steven Frank, M.D.
- Lauren Mayo, M.D.
- Quynh-Nhu Nguyen, M.D.
- Shalin Shah, M.D.
- Henry Mok, M.D., Ph.D.
Head and neck cancers
- Stephen Chun, M.D.
- Steven J. Frank, M.D.
- Adam Garden, M.D.
- Brandon Gunn, M.D.
- Lauren Mayo, M.D.
- Shalin Shah, M.D.
Lymphoma
Pediatrics
- David R. Grosshans, M.D.
- Mary Frances McAleer, M.D., Ph.D.
- Susan McGovern, M.D.
- Arnold Paulino, M.D.
Pediatric anesthesiology
Thoracic (lung, esophageal)
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