Maryland Proton Treatment Center
Kara Lehman, RT(T), CMD is a dedicated medical dosimetrist and radiation therapist with experience in two prominent institutions: the Maryland Proton Treatment Center and the University of Maryland Medical Center, both since September 2017. Kara holds a Medical Dosimetry degree from the University of Maryland School of Medicine (2021-2022), a Bachelor of Arts in Medical Imaging from La Roche University (2018-2020), and an Associate of Science in Radiation Therapy Technology from the Community College of Allegheny County (2015-2017). Educational foundations were laid at Shalom Christian Academy, where studies were completed from 2011 to 2015.
Maryland Proton Treatment Center
The Maryland Proton Treatment Center (MPTC) is the first center in the region to offer proton therapy – a highly advanced and precise form of radiation – to treat cancer.