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Patricia Hardenbergh, MD, FASTRO has been the Medical Director of Radiation Oncology at Shaw Cancer Center in Edwards since the cancer center was founded in 2001. Her vision for Shaw’s multi-disciplinary approach to cancer care has been realized through the “Spirit of Survival” program, Shaw’s comprehensive nutrition, fitness and wellness program for survivorship. Dr. Hardenbergh’s commitment to advancing the technology and approach to patient care is exemplified by her contribution to the design of an innovative device to deliver partial breast radiation. In addition, Dr. Hardenbergh pioneered Chartrounds.com, a peer network of radiation oncologists designed to offer education and review of patient cases with some of the top radiation oncologists in the U.S. Dr. Hardenbergh has authored over 50 peer-reviewed medical journal articles and has contributed to American Society of Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) publications. She has served as an examiner on the American Board of Radiology and was named, in 2017, a Trustee of the American Board of Radiology. Dr. Hardenbergh received her medical degree from Dartmouth/Brown University Medical School and completed her residency at Harvard Medical School. Dr. Hardenbergh has served as a faculty member at Duke University and has been with Shaw Cancer Center since 2001.