Steven J. Frank MD
Executive Director, Particle Therapy Institute - Bessie McGoldrick Professorship in Clinical Cancer Research - Professor and Deputy Head, Strategic Programs, Division of Radiation Oncology
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1515 Holcombe BlvdHouston, TX 77030
Phone+1 713-792-6161
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Education & Training
University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer CenterResidency, Radiation Oncology, 2001 - 2005
Emory University School of MedicineInternship, Internal Medicine, 2000 - 2001- Emory University School of MedicineClass of 2000
Certifications & Licensure
FL State Medical License 2021 - Present
TX State Medical License 2002 - 2028
AZ State Medical License 2023 - 2027
GA State Medical License 2016 - 2027
MS State Medical License 2023 - 2027
TN State Medical License 2023 - 2027
AL State Medical License 2023 - 2026
American Board of Radiology Radiation Oncology- Join now to see all
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification ClinicStation, UT MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2013-2015
- Top Doctors:SE Texas Castle Connolly, 2013
Clinical Trials
- Brachytherapy for Prostatic Carcinoma Patients Start of enrollment: 2006 Aug 01
- Assessing the Potential for Reduced Toxicity Using Focal Brachytherapy in Early Stage, Low Volume Prostate Cancer Start of enrollment: 2011 May 01
- Medical Data Collection of Patients With Head and Neck Cancer Treated With Proton Therapy Start of enrollment: 2012 Jan 06
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Advancing Particle Therapy to Improve Cancer Care: Report on "2nd World Forum on Particle Therapy".Eugen Hug, Neil G Burnet, Charles B Simone, Felipe A Calvo, Dirk J De Ruysscher
International Journal of Particle Therapy. 2026-06-01 - MDASI-HN Symptom Profiling for Early-Risk Stratification of Hypoglossal Neuropathy in Survivors of Oropharyngeal Cancer.Wenye Song, Christine B Peterson, Ariana Sahli, Xiaowen Sun, Carly Barbon
JAMA Otolaryngology-- Head & Neck Surgery. 2026-06-01 - Proton versus photon therapy for oropharyngeal cancer - Authors' reply.Steven J Frank, Paul M Busse, J Jack Lee, Robert L Foote,
Lancet. 2026-05-16
Journal Articles
- Prognostic Factors and Survival in Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma of the Sinonasal CavitySteven J Frank, Michael E Kupferman, Diana Bell, Clifton D Fuller, Shaan M Raza, Ehab Y Hanna, Shirley Y Su, Jack Phan, Head & Neck
- Comparing Intensity-Modulated Proton Therapy with Intensity-Modulated Photon Therapy for Oropharyngeal Cancer: The Journey from Clinical Trial Concept to ActivationSteven J Frank, G Brandon Gunn, Adam S Garden, Katherine Hutcheson, Paul M Busse, Merrill S Kies, Nancy Y Lee, Alexander Lin, Erich M Sturgis, C David Fuller, J Jack L..., ScienceDirect
Press Mentions
MD Anderson Experts Highlight Top Trends Ahead of 2025 ASTRO MeetingSeptember 26th, 2025- 11 New Research Advances from the Past YearDecember 19th, 2024
- Naveris to Showcase Advances in Precision Surveillance for HPV-Associated Oropharyngeal Cancer Using the NavDx® Test at the 2024 ASTRO Annual MeetingSeptember 28th, 2024
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