Highly-Targeted Cancer Treatment

The New York Proton Center is advancing new and better ways to fight cancer with proton therapy, a highly targeted form of radiation therapy with fewer treatment-related complications.

About Us

A Powerful Treatment for Many Cancers

For patients with complex tumors, tumors that come back after prior treatment, and children with cancer, proton therapy is an ideal and uniquely effective alternative to traditional radiation.

About Proton Therapy

Getting Treatment at Our Center

For Patients

Meet some of our patients and learn how to become a New York Proton Center patient.

Restful senior man and his daughter relaxing on couch, smiling and looking at each other while talking at home

For Caregivers

Are you a family member or friend of a patient? Learn about resources and amenities that are available to you.

Dr. Shaakir Hasan of the New York Proton Center having a consultation with a patient in an office setting.

For Physicians

Our radiation oncologists will partner with you to develop the best treatment plan for your patients who can benefit from proton therapy.

A World Leader in Proton Therapy

5,000+

Patients Treated

97%

Patients enrolled in a clinical trial

42%

Come to NYPC for treatment of recurrent cancer

What Our Patients Say

Covered By Many Insurance Plans

Proton therapy is covered by Medicare, Medicaid, and many private insurance companies. Coverage is based on your diagnosis, medical history and other factors.

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A Career That Makes a Difference

Join our world-class team that is focused on delivering advanced proton therapy in a beautiful, state-of-the-art facility. Apply for clinical and non-clinical roles.