David Gius, MD

David Gius, MD, PhD, is a professor of radiation oncology, assistant dean of translational research at the Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine and associate director of the Mays Cancer Center, home to UT Health San Antonio MD Anderson. His primary clinical expertise is in the treatment and research of breast malignancies. He served from 1997-2001 as an assistant professor at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. From 2001 to 2009 he was the chief of the National Cancer Institute’s (NCI) Molecular Radiation Oncology Section. He was also residency director of NCC Radiation Oncology Residency, clinical director of GYN services in the Center for Cancer Research, and a researcher with the NCI in Bethesda, Maryland. In 2005 he became the associate program director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Oxford/Cambridge Scholars and the Trans-NIH MD/PhD Partnership Program. Prior to joining the Mays Cancer Center, he was the clinical chief, professor and director of the Women’s Cancer Research Program at Northwestern University.