Ackerman Cancer Center

Ackerman Cancer Center is a private, physician-owned oncology practice based in Jacksonville, Florida, specializing in advanced radiation therapy and comprehensive cancer care. It achieved global recognition as the first private practice in the world to offer proton therapy, providing patients with highly precise treatment that minimizes damage to surrounding healthy tissue. The center offers a full spectrum of services including diagnostic imaging, radiation oncology, and patient support programs such as oncology social work and nutrition counseling. Led by Medical Director Dr. Scot Ackerman, the facility emphasizes a patient-centric approach, integrating cutting-edge technology with personalized care plans across multiple locations in Northeast Florida.