Cristina O’Donoghue, MDTask Force Chair Michael Lowe, MD, FSSOTask Force Vice-Chair Task Force Members Steven Chen, MD Jason Liu, MD, MS Joshua Mammen, MD, PhD, MBA Erin Strong, MD, MBA, MPH Melissa Hogg, MD, FSSO Callisia Clarke, MD, MS, FSSO Nader Hanna, MD Udai Sibia, MD, MBA Elizabeth Lilley, MD, MPHRussell Berman, MD, FSSO, MAMSENicholas Sautter
SSO Statement and Call to Action Concerning OMB Proposal: Regulation for Federal Financial Assistance SSO submitted public comments on the proposed rule titled Regulation for Federal Financial Assistance via our Advocacy Task Force. Click the button below to read SSO’s final comments. Read Now Core Philosophies Advancing accessibility Providing educational resources for the membership Sustaining
Vision To be a professional organization that is able to bring its members to become the leading Oncology Surgeons in Asia. Mission Standardizing oncology surgical services Increasing the role of oncology surgery at the national, regional and international levels Improving multidisciplinary services for the field of oncology Providing adequate educational and research facilities to improve
Purpose SSO’s Career Catalyst Mentorship Program (CCMP) provides career and leadership development opportunities for mid-career surgical oncologists. The program focuses on topics meant to educate mid-career surgeons on the diverse pathways to leadership in surgical oncology. Structure This is a one-year commitment, beginning at SSO 2027 through SSO 2028. A cohort of 8 participants will
Purpose SSO’s Presidential Scholars program pairs mentees with distinguished leaders in the field of surgical oncology. The goal is to facilitate the mentees’ personal and professional growth by providing guidance, support, and knowledge transfer from the more experienced SSO members. Structure This is a two-year commitment, beginning at SSO 2027 through SSO 2029. A cohort
Purpose The Society of Surgical Oncology’s Foster the Future program aims to attract talented surgical residents from communities historically underrepresented in medicine and/or lower-resourced programs or communities who are interested in a career in surgical oncology. Resident awardees will be invited to attend the Annual Meeting and be paired with SSO member mentors to provide
Purpose Many members of the SSO have achieved fulfilling careers in Surgical Oncology in community or hybrid health systems, outside of tertiary cancer centers or university medical centers. However, for those who are entering a community practice setting as their first position from training, or those transitioning from a tertiary to a hybrid practice, there
SSO APP Network Leads: Hailan Liu, PA-C, PhD, and Chris Puleo, PA-C Division Chiefs Lead: Laleh Melstrom, MD Engaging Young Investigators in Clinical Trials Leads: Akhil Chawla, MD, and Charles Staley, MD Lifestyle Medicine in Cancer Care Leads: Jay Harness, MD, and Ashwini Paranjpe, MD National Cancer Institute Group Lead: Jeremy Davis, MD Perspectives on
SSO Mobile App Access exclusive member benefits on our SSO Mobile App: SurgOnc Academy Peer Network Groups (PNGs) SurgOnc Today® Podcast Journals: Annals of Surgical Oncology and Surgical Oncology Insight Member Directory and Chat Feature Job Board Download Now Peer Network Groups Find your people. Grow your network. SSO Peer Network Groups (PNGs) connect members with
SSO Women in Cancer Surgery Established in 2022, the SSO Women in Cancer Surgery (WICS) Committee has developed a framework for addressing the personal and professional needs of female cancer surgeons, utilizing a variety of initiatives and delivery methods, including events, podcasts, on-demand content, online resources, communities, and more. Mission To create a community
