Dr. Mailhot is an Associate Professor in the Department of Radiation Oncology at the University of Florida. He leads the University of Florida Hematologic Radiotherapy Program. He has published over 60 research articles in peer-reviewed medical journals and presented research at more than 40 national and international medical conferences. Community education is important to Dr. Mailhot, and he passionately shares his knowledge at many community events such as support groups and symposiums.
Dr. Mailhot is a member of the NCI’s inaugural cohort of the Early Investigator Advancement Program (EIAP). He was selected as one of the Exemplary Teachers in the Department of Radiation Oncology for the 2021-2022 school year for his excellence in teaching medical students, residents, fellows, graduate students and postdoctoral students, as well as his mentorship of other faculty. His academic and professional honors include receiving the Robert A. Winn Excellence in Clinical Trials Award to promote diversity in clinical trials; J. Max Rukes Full Tuition Merit Scholarship, Washington University School of Medicine; and Merit Scholarship, Harvard School of Public Health.
Dr. Mailhot serves as Chair for the Workforce Diversity Committee for the Health Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Council for the American Society for Radiation Oncology. With a focus on treating patients with lymphoma, he is honored to serve as a Hodgkin Lymphoma Steering Committee Member of the Children's Oncology Group. He is a former board member of the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. Dr. Mailhot's research focuses on improving survivorship, and his research has been supported by the Conquer Cancer Foundation, PTCOG, Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, Florida Department of Health, and National Institutes of Health (NIH).
Board Certification
Radiation Oncology – American Board of Radiology
Residency – Radiation Oncology
New York University, Langone Medical Center, New York, NY
Internship
Mount Auburn Hospital, Teaching Hospital of Harvard Medical School, Cambridge, MA
Masters – Public Health with a concentration in Quantitative Methods
Harvard University School of Public Health, Boston, MA
Medical Degree
Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO
Bachelor of Arts - Biology and Spanish
Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO
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Dr. Mailhot is interested in research related to measuring outcomes of radiation treatment in pediatric cancers, optimizing radiotherapy delivery for breast cancer and improving radiation treatment options for lymphoma patients. He also does extensive research on the cost-effectiveness of radiation treatment and is a member of the RADCOMP (Radiotherapy Comparative Effectiveness) cost-effectiveness and financial toxicity workgroup. In addition, Dr. Mailhot’s research focuses on improving disparities in cancer care and promoting diversity in patient care, among healthcare providers and health research. As such, he leads the Workforce Committee for the Council on Health Equity, Diversity and Inclusion for the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) as Vice Chair and serves as Diversity and Inclusion Chair for the Particle Therapy Co-Operative Group (PTCOG). Through a research grant from the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, he is studying how to enhance communication skills of primary care providers to improve patient access to clinical trials and quality cancer care.
- Prospective Pilot Cohort Study of Tracking Circulating Tumor DNA in Women Receiving Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy for Breast Cancer
- Prospective Trial of Regional Nodal Irradiation for Women with Residual Breast Disease after Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy
- Improving Breast Radiotherapy Setup and Delivery Using Mixed-Reality Visualization
- Proton and Photon Consortium Registry (PPCR)
Robert A. Winn Excellence in Clinical Trials Award (2023)
Radiation Oncology and Imaging Chair – ISCAYAHL meeting (2023)
Young Investigator Award – PTCOG 61 (2023)
Course Director – PTCOG-NA Breast Cancer Symposium (2022)
NCI Early Investigator Advancement Program (EIAP) (2022)
The Red Journal Outstanding Reviewer Award (2022)
ASTRO Leadership Pipeline Program – Science Council
American Society for Radiation Oncology (2021)
UF College of Medicine Exemplary Teacher Award
University of Florida College of Medicine (2021)
Medical Student and Community Education Award
University of Florida Department of Radiation Oncology (2021)
Ambassador for Sociedad Mexicana de Radioterapeutas
Sociedad Mexicana de Radioterapeutas (2021)
Abstract selected for Best of ASTRO 2020
American Society for Radiation Oncology (2020)
Medical Student and Community Education Award
University of Florida Department of Radiation Oncology (2020)
International Educator of the Year, Finalist
University of Florida (2019)
Resident Travel Grant Award for the 2017 ABS Annual Conference
American Brachytherapy Society (2017)
Oncology Trainee Travel Award ASCO 2015
Conquer Cancer, the ASCO Foundation (2015)
ASTRO Domestic Ambassador
American Society for Radiation Oncology (2015 – present)
Minority Summer Fellowship Award
American Society for Radiation Oncology (2012)
American Society of Clinical Oncology Conquer Cancer Fellowship Award
Conquer Cancer, the ASCO Foundation (2012)
J. Max Rukes Full Tuition Merit Scholarship
Washington University in St. Louis, School of Medicine (2008-2013)
Phi Beta Kappa Academic Honor Society
Washington University in St. Louis (2008)
Annika Rodriguez Full Tuition Merit Scholarship
Washington University in St. Louis (2004–2008)
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