Texas Center For Proton Therapy

Sidewalk Chalk – A message of encouragement for our healthcare heroes amid the COVID-19 pandemic – May 8, 2020

Sidewalk Chalk – A message of encouragement for our healthcare heroes amid the COVID-19 pandemic – May 8, 2020

Sidewalk Chalk – A message of encouragement for our healthcare heroes amid the COVID-19 pandemic – May 8, 2020

Sidewalk Chalk – A message of encouragement for our healthcare heroes amid the COVID-19 pandemic – May 8, 2020

Twelve-year-old Christian added his handprint to the canvas as the 200th pediatric patient treated at Texas Center for Proton Therapy.

1,000th patient, Bruce Chamberlin, receiving his final treatment – May 31, 2018

Completed treatment of 1,000th patient, Bruce Chamberlin – May 31, 2018

Pictured from left to right during the tour of Texas Center for Proton Therapy as part of the IBA Users Meeting is Texas Center for Proton Therapy Medical Director Andrew Lee, M.D., M.P.H., IBA Founder Yves Jongen, Texas Center for Proton Therapy Director Gary Barlow, and IBA CEO Olivier Legrain.

IBA Users Meeting attendees toured Texas Center for Proton Therapy to see some of the most advanced proton technology and expertise. They learned about unique proton cases, explored equipment updates, and reviewed potential technology developments.

Dr. Andrew Lee, Dr. Daniel Hamstra, Dr. Steve Paulson, Dr. Jared Sturgeon, Dr. Victor Mangona at the Opening Reception – April 28, 2016

Patient Ed Stewart Shares His Experience at the Center’s Opening Reception – April 28, 2016

Patient Ron McCollum Shares His Experience at the Center’s Opening Reception – April 28, 2016

Texas Center for Proton Therapy Opening Reception – April 28, 2016

Dr. Steve Paulson, Texas Oncology President and Chair of the Board, at the Center’s Opening Reception – April 28, 2016

Gary Barlow, Director, at the Center’s Opening Reception – April 28, 2016

Dr. Andrew Lee, Medical Director, at the Center’s Opening Reception – April 28, 2016

Ribbon Cutting – April 28, 2016

Texas Center for Proton Therapy – 2015

Healing Garden – 2015

Lobby of Center – 2015

Lobby of Center – 2015

The Center’s Fast and Powerful PET/CT Scanner can Diagnose, Stage, and Restage Tumors - 2015

The Center’s 3T MRI Produces Clearer Images with Less Time and Noise - 2015

Dr. Andrew Lee Joins as Medical Director – February 2015

Texas Center for Proton Therapy – 2015

Each treatment gantry is more than three stories tall – Spring 2015

Each gantry weighs more than a fully-loaded Boeing 757 – Spring 2015

Protons move from cyclotron to gantry at two-thirds the speed of light – Spring 2015

The gantry rotates 360° to treat tumors with pinpoint accuracy – Spring 2015

Cyclotron Being Lifted into the Center – July 2, 2014

Cyclotron Arrives at Texas Center for Proton Therapy – July 2, 2014

Cyclotron Arriving at Port of Houston – June 30, 2014

Cyclotron Loaded on Ship for its Belgium-to-Texas Journey – May 21, 2014

Topping Out Ceremony – Placing Last Beam – December 13, 2013

Topping Out Ceremony – Messages on the Last Beam – December 13, 2013

Topping Out Ceremony – Signing the Last Beam – December 13, 2013

The center’s concrete could fill 4.5 Olympic swimming pools – December 13, 2013

Keynote Speaker Bruce Feiler – May 15, 2013

Site Dedication – Patient Gene Adams Signs HOPE Wall – May 15, 2013

Site Dedication – Patient Connor Escobido Signs HOPE Wall – May 15, 2013

Site Dedication – Project Managers – May 15, 2013

Texas Center for Proton Therapy Director Gary Barlow at Site Dedication – May 15, 2013

Groundbreaking at Site Dedication – May 15, 2013

Site Dedication Shovels Representing Cancer Types – May 15, 2013

HOPE Wall at Site Dedication – May 15, 2013

Texas Center for Proton Therapy – 2015