Stephanie Terezakis

Stephanie Terezakis is a radiation oncologist specializing in pediatric cancers and has been a strong advocate for proton therapy in children with cancer. Her research documents the significant reduction in late toxicities achievable with proton therapy for medulloblastoma, Ewing sarcoma, and other childhood tumors. She has studied secondary cancer risk, neurocognitive outcomes, and cardiac toxicity prevention with proton therapy. Her work bridges clinical radiation oncology with health outcomes research and is influencing pediatric oncology treatment standards.