LEWISTON — Courtney A. Jensen, M.D., a radiation oncologist, has been named to the Central Maine Medical Center medical staff. She is practicing at CMMC’s Cynthia A. Rydholm Cancer Treatment Center in Lewiston.

Before she began her work at CMMC, Jensen completed residency training in radiation oncology at Wake Forest University School of Medicine in Winston-Salem, N.C. She served as chief resident during the final year of her residency.

Jensen graduated with distinction with bachelor’s degrees in bacteriology and molecular biology from the University of Wisconsin in Madison, Wis. She earned her medical degree from the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, also in Madison.

As a medical student, she was recognized with a number of academic awards, including the American Medical Women’s Association Janet M. Glasgow Memorial Citation Award for female students who graduate first in their medical school class. Other awards include the Cora M. and Dr. Edward J. Van Liere Award for high scholastic standing over the duration of her medical education and the Evan and Marion Helfaer Scholarship for academic achievement.

Jensen’s professional background is distinguished by research work that led to presentations at a number of prestigious scientific meetings, including the American Society of Clinical Oncology, American Society of Therapeutic Radiation Oncology, American Brachytherapy Society, Radiological Society of North America, and Society for Neuro-Oncology.

She is a member of the American Brachytherapy Society, American Society of Clinical Oncology, and the American Society of Therapeutic Radiation Oncology.

Jensen lives in Auburn, with her husband, a software developer.