Federico Lorenzo, MD, is a radiation oncologist and Professor and Head of the Academic Unit of Radiation Oncology at Hospital de Clínicas, Universidad de la República, in Montevideo, Uruguay. He completed his medical and radiation oncology training at Universidad de la República and pursued advanced training in stereotactic radiosurgery and stereotactic body radiation therapy at Universidad Francisco de Vitoria in Spain. He also completed short-term clinical training at the Innovative Cancer Institute in Miami.
His clinical and academic work focuses on advanced radiotherapy techniques, including IMRT, IGRT, SRS, and SBRT. His main clinical interests include central nervous system, head and neck, breast, prostate, and gastrointestinal cancers. He is actively involved in medical education, clinical research, quality assurance, and the implementation of advanced radiotherapy technologies in Uruguay’s public health system.
His research interests include artificial intelligence, radiomics, automated segmentation, and hypofractionation. He received the Best Scientific Paper Award at ALATRO 2024 and has presented research at international meetings including ESTRO, ASTRO, and International Atomic Energy Agency scientific events.
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