Dr. David Gius accepted into Association of American Physicians
Mays Cancer Center Annual Report


David Gius, MD, PhD, a physician-scientist at UT Health San Antonio, has been accepted into the prestigious Association of American Physicians (AAP) for the advancement of scientific and practical medicine.
Gius is the associate cancer director of translational research at the Mays Cancer Center and assistant dean of research and professor of radiation oncology at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio.
Election to the AAP is an honor extended to physicians with outstanding credentials in basic or translational biomedical research and is limited to only 70 people per year.
“This is a significant recognition as the AAP is one of the country’s oldest and most prestigious physician-scientist honor societies,” said Robert A. Hromas, MD, FACP, dean of the Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine at UT Health San Antonio.
Mays Cancer Center radiation oncologist recognized as an outstanding mentor to next-generation leaders
David Gius, MD, PhD, was also named the recipient of the prestigious American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) Career Recognition Mentorship Award for 2024.
Gius was among three awardees to receive this recognition. The award honors individuals who have made significant contributions to mentorship and education in radiation oncology. It highlights the importance of guidance and development of future professionals in the field of radiation oncology.
