Dr. Nancy Mendenhall Receives Lifetime Achievement Award from IBA
IBA, the worldwide leader in proton therapy technology, honored Nancy Price Mendenhall, MD, FACR, FASTRO with a Lifetime Achievement Award during the IBA Proteus® User Meeting 2024. The meeting was held in Seattle in September.
Dr. Mendenhall was recognized for her extraordinary contributions to the advancement of proton therapy. Throughout her remarkable career at the UF Health Proton Therapy Institute, Dr. Mendenhall’s visionary leadership, dedication and pioneering work have made a lasting impact on the field, improving countless lives over all those years.
Dr. Mendenhall, the Institute’s medical director, is responsible for the day-to-day clinical operations and is the associate chair of the UF Health Jacksonville Department of Radiation Oncology. She is a trailblazer in her field advancing care for patients with breast cancer, prostate cancer, lymphoma and pediatric cancer.