UF Health Proton Therapy Institute

About the Institute

When you become a patient at UF Health Proton Therapy Institute, you are assured of receiving the highest quality care. Our 165 employees are dedicated to delivering proton cancer treatment in a way that takes the entire patient into account, so you can keep living life to the fullest.

Visit floridaproton.org to learn about cancers treated, accreditations and designations and information for patients and families.

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UF Health Proton Therapy Institute

The institute strives to not only focus on treating today’s cancer patients — but to also improve treatments and expand access to life-saving technology through innovative research and training.

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UFHPTI Employee Recognition and Education Fund

Gifts to this fund recognize employees at the UF Health Proton Therapy Institute for their service and provide opportunities for continued growth and advancement.

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Helping Hands Fund

The Helping Hands fund is designed to help patients with non-medical related expenses while undergoing proton therapy. 

Support Research

Proton Research Fund

Support the clinical research program at the UF Health Proton Therapy Institute. Proton therapy promises better outcomes for patients undergoing cancer treatment with the potential for fewer side effects.

SUpport greatest needs

UF Health Proton Therapy Institute Greatest Needs Fund

This unrestricted fund allows us to allocated your gift to where it’s needed most.

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UFHPTI Children’s Fund

Supports the pediatric program at the UF Health Proton Therapy Institute.

SUPPORT PATIENT CARE

Proton Patient Experience Enhancement Fund

Gifts to the fund support programs including but not limited to social activities, support groups, music therapy, art therapy and patient lunches.

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Kasey Heilman

Contact Kasey Heilman, Director of Development at UF Health Proton Therapy Institute, for more information on gift opportunities and ways to support the institute.