June Is National Cancer Survivor Month
Katie Warren, MPAS, PA-C, an advanced practice provider who directs the UF Health Adult Cancer Survivorship Program, advocates for patients.
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Dr. Guanghua Yan Promoted to Professor
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…
Shared Journeys Cancer Survivor Event June 19
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.
Dani Martir, M.D. Is Named a 2026 College of Medicine Outstanding Resident Educator
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…
UF College of Medicine Officially Launches National Search for Department Chair
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…
Physician Residents Welcome Dr. Henry Park, Distinguished Yale Researcher, as Visiting Professor
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…
Innovation, Education, Collaboration Highlight the 56th UF Radiation Oncology Research Seminar
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…
The Alan H. Porter, M.D., & Claudia B. Porter, R.N., Department of Radiation Oncology
“For more than 50 years, [Dr. Porter] has practiced radiotherapy and enhanced oncologic care in his extended community,” said Nancy Mendenhall, M.D., the department’s interim co-chair, medical director of the UF Health Proton Therapy Institute,…
Professor Siemann Honored by UFHCI
UF Radiation Oncology’s Dietmar Siemann, Ph.D., received the Golden Gator award on January 16, 2026, which recognizes those who have demonstrated consistency in distinguished performance made to or on behalf of the Cancer Institute.
At the Intersection of Innovation and Human Connection
Dr. Danielle Cerbón strives to provide each patient with a tailored treatment approach that aligns with their goals and values.
