Dr. Maurice Cure: Proton Therapy Pioneer and Healthcare Entrepreneur

Professional Profile

Dr. Maurice Cure is a board-certified radiation oncologist, entrepreneur, and healthcare executive.

Key Roles

  • Co-founder & former CEO, ProCure Treatment Centers: Built proton therapy centers (Oklahoma City, Somerset NJ, etc.) expanding access to precision radiation.
  • Co-founder & CEO, Curebase: Decentralized clinical trial platform connecting patients with cancer specialists and trials.

Training & Credentials

  • MD: University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
  • Radiation Oncology Residency: UT Southwestern
  • Proton Therapy Fellowship: Paul Scherrer Institute, Switzerland
  • Board Certified: Radiation Oncology
  • Fellow: American College of Radiation Oncology (ACRO)
  • Member: ASTRO, AAPM, ESTRO

Achievements

  • 100+ peer-reviewed publications; 1,000+ presentations on proton therapy
  • ASTRO-AAPM Proton Therapy Center of Excellence Award
  • Proton Therapy Society Lifetime Achievement Award
  • Modern Healthcare "50 Most Influential in Healthcare"
  • Editorial boards: multiple radiation oncology journals

Advocacy

Champions proton therapy as superior for tumors near critical structures (pediatric, base-of-skull, prostate, re-irradiation). Works to expand insurance coverage and global access.

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