Research by UF Radiation Oncology residents, physicians, and alumni will be featured at the American Society for Radiation Oncology’s (ASTRO) 68th Annual Meeting, slated to take place at the Thomas M. Menino Convention & Exhibition Center, Boston, from Saturday, September 26, to Wednesday, September 30.
The Alan H. Porter, M.D., & Claudia B. Porter, R.N., Department of Radiation Oncology has chosen a distinguished Keynote Speaker for its 57th annual Radiation Oncology Research Seminar, slated for February 26, 2027, at the Hilton University of Florida Conference Center, Gainesville. Jeff M.
The Alan H. Porter, M.D., & Claudia B. Porter, R.N., Department of Radiation Oncology proudly welcomed three new residents on July 1, 2026: physician residents Berkeley Sirmans, MD, and Ian Tsekouras, MD, and medical physics resident Lixiang Guo, PhD. Dr. Guo earned his Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering–Medical Physics from UT…
Katie Warren, MPAS, PA-C, an advanced practice provider who directs the UF Health Adult Cancer Survivorship Program, advocates for patients.
The Alan H. Porter, M.D., & Claudia B. Porter, R.N., Department of Radiation Oncology is pleased to announce the promotion of Dr. Guanghua Yan to the rank of Professor. This milestone honors more than a decade of exceptional clinical service, scholarly achievement, and dedication to patient…
The meeting will feature educational breakout sessions designed for both survivors and caregivers from 9 am – 1:30 pm. Learn more online with the Alachua Chronicle and register here.
On April 2, the UF College of Medicine recognized the achievements of educators, trainees, and faculty at its Celebration of Excellence in Medical Education, and new members were inducted into the Society of Teaching Scholars, which works to strengthen the college’s educational mission and mentor junior faculty. Selected by program…
The University of Florida College of Medicine has officially launched a national search for the next Chair of the Department of Radiation Oncology, marking an important step in shaping the future of one of the country’s leading academic radiation oncology programs. Dr. Rashmin Savani, Chair of the Department of Pediatrics,…
Physician residents of the Porter Department of Radiation Oncology were honored to welcome Henry S. Park, MD, MPH, Professor of Therapeutic Radiology, Yale School of Medicine, as Visiting Professor on April 16 and 17, 2026. Dr. Park, who leads thoracic and PET-guided radiotherapy programs, holds leadership roles at Yale Cancer…
On March 6, 2026, the University of Florida College of Medicine Alan H. Porter, M.D., & Claudia B. Porter, R.N., Department of Radiation Oncology hosted the 56th Annual Radiation Oncology Research Seminar at the Hilton University of Florida Conference Center in Gainesville. The event brought together some 120 physicians, researchers,…
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